baggies

plural noun

bag·gies | \ ˈba-gēz

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Definition of baggies

(Entry 1 of 2)

: baggy pants or shorts

Baggies

trademark

Bag·gies | \ ˈba-gēz

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Definition of Baggies (Entry 2 of 2)

—used for transparent plastic bags

Examples of baggies in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Plural noun My mom is the kind of environmentally fastidious gal who washes out plastic baggies, composts like a champ, and saves leftover salmon skin for our omega-loving doggos. — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, "The Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Cook," 3 May 2021 When someone possesses any amount that appears to be for distribution such as having multiple smaller baggies or digital scales. — Cassandra Jaramillo, Dallas News, "Dallas Police to stop arresting people for small amounts of marijuana after new policy," 19 Apr. 2021 During a search of the vehicle, police found three baggies of marijuana, two sets of rolling papers and a small bottle of Fireball whiskey. — John Benson, cleveland, "Repeat drunk offender sneaks extra double drinks: North Royalton Police Blotter," 17 Mar. 2021 Switching to reusable sandwich bags (our favorites are made by Stasher) and beeswax food wraps will help replace hundreds of single-use plastic baggies that would eventually end up in landfills and oceans. — Amina Lake Abdelrahman, Good Housekeeping, "What Does "Eco-Friendly" Actually Mean?," 4 Mar. 2021 The pair shot Johnson and stole two baggies of marijuana, the charges continued. — Paul Walsh, Star Tribune, "St. Paul teen admits helping set up robbery-turned-homicide," 13 Jan. 2021 In his pocket was another syringe, a pipe, clear baggies and a cylinder holding marijuana. — Paul Walsh, Star Tribune, "Charges: Driver high on drugs when he caused head-on crash in N. Minnesota that killed other motorist," 15 Dec. 2020 Officers received several baggies of marijuana, which is a violation of Lafoy’s bond. — Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, "Bond revoked for teen capital murder suspect in Trussville," 16 Nov. 2020 Two plastic baggies allegedly containing cocaine were found in Gooden’s car. — Fox News, "Gooden gets year probation for New Jersey drug charge," 13 Nov. 2020

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“Baggies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggies. Accessed 13 May. 2021.

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