giftbag

noun

Etymology

From gift + bag.

  1. derived from baggi
  2. inherited from bagge
  3. compounded as giftbag — “gift + bag

Definitions

  1. A bag of gifts.

    • Near-synonyms: party bag, goody bag, swag bag
    • Every guest at the party was handed a giftbag on their way out.
    • Every speaker at the conference received a giftbag, which was placed in their hotel room in preparation for their arrival.
  2. A bag designed for use in wrapping gifts.

    • I put her birthday present in a giftbag, and I also threw some candy in there, just for some added fun.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA