BAGGING Synonyms: 181 Similar and Opposite Words

bagging

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present participle of bag

as in protruding

to extend outward beyond a usual point the shirt bagged at the waist

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as in grabbing

to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly bagged a deer while hunting last weekend

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as in leaving

to give up (a job or office) if the supervisor says one more nasty thing to me, I'm going to bag this stupid job

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as in achieving

to obtain (as a goal) through effort bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities

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as in earning

to receive as return for effort bagged an acting nomination for a truly inspired performance

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Recent Examples of bagging Knowing how to get something without being seen asking for it, then bagging it and moving on to the next slice of their demands has become an art form for them. —

Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026 Millman, his wife and their teenage daughter are barely getting by on his two part-time jobs, one bagging groceries, the other helping homebound seniors. —

Noam N. Levey, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026 Try bagging the park’s summits, such as Nevada’s second-tallest mountain, Wheeler Peak, at 13,064 feet. —

Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026 Novices soon discover that bagging a wild turkey is no simple task, and veteran hunters often fail to score. —

Bruce Brady, Outdoor Life, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bagging

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Its panoramic views include the 25-metre lap pool below, the hills of Bandol across the sparkling cerulean water, and on the other side of the terrace, the rugged coastline with iconic Eagle Beak rock protruding from the distant horizon.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
According to court documents cited by Cleveland television station WJW, witnesses told investigators that Bryant was seen walking toward the Costco entrance with what appeared to be a drum magazine protruding from his pocket.

— Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026