doggie bag

dog·gie bag

noun \ˈdȯ-gē-\

Definition of DOGGIE BAG

: a container for leftover food to be carried home from a meal eaten at a restaurant

Variants of DOGGIE BAG

dog·gie bag or doggy bag \ˈdȯ-gē-\

Origin of DOGGIE BAG

¹doggy; from the presumption that such leftovers are intended for a pet dog

First Known Use: 1963

Rhymes with DOGGIE BAG

barracks bag, basic slag, body bag, bullyrag, carpetbag, ditty bag, duffel bag, garment bag, heavy bag, litterbag, lollygag, saddlebag, scalawag, shopping bag, shoulder bag, sleeping bag, tucker-bag, water bag