bagger

noun

bag·​ger ˈba-gər 

plural baggers

1

: a person or device that bags something

a lawn mower equipped with a bagger [=an attachment that collects grass clippings in a bag]

especially : a person whose job is to place items (such as groceries) in bags for customers

works as a bagger at a supermarket

2

: a motorcycle outfitted with compartments for storing accessories and other cargo

Examples of bagger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

James Beard baggers won’t want to miss Birch (farm-to-table fine), Odd Duck (global small plates), Bavette La Boucherie (oh, that muffuletta), and the many Bartolotta restaurants (from Francophile to steakhouse). —Elaine Glusac, AFAR Media, 25 June 2025

In the summer months, hundreds of peak baggers set out at 2 a.m. or earlier to race for the summit of Longs Peak before the famed afternoon thunder storms start to roll in. —Sean McNally, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2025

Now, Harley-Davidson is offering a limited run of factory custom (and street-legal) bagger machines that use much of the tech and parts from the actual race bikes. —William Roberson, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025

The 64-year-old McMullen had worked his way up through Kroger, starting as a part-time stock clerk and bagger in 1978 in Lexington, Kentucky. —Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1740, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing bagger

• four-bagger
• one-bagger
• three-bagger
• two-bagger

Rhymes for bagger

• agger
• dagger
• stagger
• swagger