English

Noun

bagful ‎(plural bagfuls or bagsful)

1. An amount; the contents of one full bag.

   She carried a bagful of groceries into the house.

2. A large assortment.
   • 1953, James Baldwin, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Knopf, Part Two,

     They each had, it seemed, a bagful of sermons often preached with great authority, and brought souls low before the altar—like so many ears of corn lopped off by the hired laborer in his daily work […]

   The politician had a bagful of humorous anecdotes she could interject into any spur of the moment stump speech.

Synonyms

• (amount of one bag): bag, sackful
• (large assortment): oodles, quantity, stockpile, scads

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