baggies

1 of 2

plural noun

bag·​gies ˈba-gēz How to pronounce baggies (audio)
Synonyms of baggiesnext
: baggy pants or shorts

Baggies

2 of 2

trademark

Bag·​gies ˈba-gēz How to pronounce Baggies (audio)
used for transparent plastic bags

Examples of baggies in a Sentence

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Plural noun
Store in non-see-through containers, not in clear containers like baggies. Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2023 There was allegedly a storage box in the second drawer of the dresser containing 38 baggies with an unknown powder substance, according to the warrant. Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 29 Dec. 2022 During a search, police found three baggies filled with green leafy material. John Benson, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2022 Just measure each dose carefully into separate containers (such as baggies). Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for baggies

Word History

First Known Use

Plural Noun

1962, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of baggies was in 1962

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“Baggies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggies. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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Baggies

trademark
Bag·​gies ˈbag-ēz How to pronounce Baggies (audio)
used for clear plastic bags

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