fanny pack

noun

: a pack that straps to the waist and is used for carrying personal articles

Examples of fanny pack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Small clutch purses and fanny packs that are 6 by 9 inches or smaller do not need to be clear, but can have no more than one pocket. — Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale features plenty of worthy discounts on crossbody bags, totes, and fanny packs to keep your belongings close by on the go. — Kayla Becker, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 July 2026

The bar will also roll out tournament activations including Jim Beam giveaways with bottle jerseys, hats, fanny packs, and more; a Hard Rock Bet Spin to Win experience; and Tito’s Bike & Blender pop-ups at select locations. — Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Some have shortened the strap and worn it as a fanny pack for festivals. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fanny pack

• almanac
• camelback
• cardiac
• carryback
• cluniac
• diamondback
• lumberjack
• maniac
• paperback
• piggyback
• quarterback
• saddleback

Kids Definition

fanny pack

noun

: a pack that straps to the waist and is used for carrying personal items