Baggie Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbæɡi

BAG-ee

UK

bˈæɡi

BAG-ee

Definition

A small, usually clear plastic bag that closes with a zip or seal, often used for food, snacks, or small items.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, mostly used in the US. Refers specifically to plastic zipper bags, not paper or cloth bags. 'Baggie' can also be a brand name in the US, but is often used generically. Not commonly used in formal writing.

• Spanish: bolsita plástica - bolsa pequeña (plástico)
• Portuguese (BR): sacolinha plástica - saquinho (plástico)
• Portuguese (PT): saquinho de plástico - saco pequeno (plástico)
• Chinese (Simplified): 小塑料袋
• Chinese (Traditional): 小塑膠袋
• Hindi: छोटी प्लास्टिक की थैली
• Arabic: كيس بلاستيكي صغير
• Bengali: ছোট প্লাস্টিক ব্যাগ - জিপলোক ব্যাগ
• Russian: пакетик с застёжкой - зиплок-пакет
• Japanese: ジッパー付き小袋
• Vietnamese: túi nhựa nhỏ có khoá kéo - túi zip nhỏ
• Korean: 지퍼백 - 작은 비닐봉지
• Turkish: minik kilitli poşet
• Urdu: چھوٹی پلاسٹک بیگ - زپ لوک بیگ
• Indonesian: kantong plastik kecil dengan penutup zip

Example Sentences

I put my sandwich in a baggie for lunch.

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She keeps coins in a baggie in her purse.

basic

Can I have a baggie for my snacks?

basic

The herbs will stay fresh longer in a baggie in the fridge.

natural

He always carries a baggie of nuts in his backpack for a quick snack.

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Just toss your leftovers in a baggie and put it in the fridge.

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