unbag
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English
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[edit]Verb
[edit]unbag (third-person singular simple present unbags, present participle unbagging, simple past and past participle unbagged)
- To remove from a bag.
- 1988 January 29, Tom Boeker, “Thrill Seekers”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Since the cat is unbagged in the first act, most of the play concerns James's maneuvering between bouts of reconciliation and backsliding.
- 2013, Carole Howard, About Face:
- They unbagged the groceries, working side by side, mostly silently. Each item removed from its bag was like a brick removed from the wall between them.