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carrier_bag
carrier bag
English
Noun
carrier bag (plural carrier bags)
- (Britain) A bag made of thin polythene or paper, generally used for carrying groceries or other purchased items.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 2,
- “Something for everybody!” Gerald Fedden said, striding into the kitchen with a rattling brown-paper carrier bag.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 2,
Synonyms
- plastic bag
- poly bag
Translations
thin bag