shoulder bag

noun

: a handbag looped over the shoulder by a strap

Examples of shoulder bag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As for accessories, Williams sported silver shades and a shoulder bag, which just so happened to be the same color as a tennis ball in a neon yellow hue. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2026

Nose-deep in a nylon Prada shoulder bag is a strange way to start a Saturday morning in SoHo. — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

More recently, at the 2026 Serpentine Summer Party in London, the teen sported a halter top and skirt set with a dainty shoulder bag. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 18 Sep. 2026

Mahomes’ small shoulder bag is a polished way to keep your essentials close and accessible, and this Amazon option looks so similar. — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for shoulder bag

• bundestag
• saddlebag
• ag
• brag
• dag
• drag
• flag
• gag
• hag
• hagg
• lag
• mag