purse
/ˈpɝs/
nouna small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items
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1. No purses returned.
2. Hold up your purse.
3. Got my purse.
4. Hey, at least your shoes match your purse!
5. and a lady clenched her purse.
wallet
/ˈwɔɫət/
nouna pocket-sized, folding case that is used for storing paper money, coin money, credit cards, etc.
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1. Bring out the wallet.
2. Next, we have wallets.
3. Number 15, tie wallet.
4. Phone, wallet, well, fear no more losers.
5. - Stole the wallet.
shoulder bag
/ʃˈoʊldɚ bˈæɡ/
nouna type of bag that is worn over the shoulder, usually made of cloth or leather and often used to carry personal items
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drawstring bag
/dɹˈɔːstɹɪŋ bˈæɡ/
nouna type of bag that is closed at the top by a drawstring, which is pulled to close the opening and loosen the bag's contents
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rucksack
/ˈɹəkˌsæk/
nouna bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing
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1. The big rock for now in our rucksack is a stimulus deal.
2. Massive rucksacks and backpacks are often associated with tourists.
3. Luckily, you spot a rucksack floating in the sea.
4. And then you put on your reserve, and then you put on your heavy rucksack.
5. In terms of bags, I love cross body bags or little rucksacks like this one.
backpack
/ˈbækˌpæk/
nouna bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing
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1. Backpacks have to serve two functions.
2. I love backpacks.
3. Little Stuart Little guy. - Stuart Little loves backpacks.
4. Your very first video with me was backpacks.
5. Your backpack smells.
knapsack
/ˈnæpˌsæk/
nouna type of backpack, often made of canvas or leather, that is carried on one's back and has shoulder straps
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1. They've got a full knapsack of privileges.
2. He remained single by choice and traveled very lightly, with just a knapsack and a folded cloak that he used as a bed.
3. He then took his cup from his knapsack and broke it, exclaiming . . .
4. It's a list of the contents of the knapsack of a soldier during the Vietnam War, just a list of the contents.
5. "Dear God, this parachute is a knapsack!"
briefcase
/ˈbɹifˌkeɪs/
nouna flat, leather or plastic case with a handle, used for carrying papers or documents
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1. - I admire your briefcase. -
2. The briefcase goes on it.
3. And briefcases cost around $1200.
4. Brought my wife's briefcase.
5. Open that briefcase.
luggage
/ˈɫəɡədʒ/, /ˈɫəɡɪdʒ/
nounsuitcases, bags, etc. to keep one's clothes and other belongings while traveling
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1. One day, Mr Smith came to the airport, and the men searched him and his luggage first.
2. He takes my luggage.
3. Carry massively heavy luggage.
4. Airport staff takes unclaimed luggage to a special center.
5. Get luggage tags.
trunk
/ˈtɹəŋk/
nouna large, typically rectangular or cube-shaped storage container used for carrying personal belongings during travel
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1. Hey, our trunk has a tennis ball in it and some, whatever, rope.
2. Brown people go trunk diving, too.
3. All right, just finishing up the trunk.
4. Now, a lot of people consider trunks.
5. - Where's your trunk?
clutch
/ˈkɫətʃ/
nouna small hand-held bag without handles or straps, usually carried as a fashion accessory to complement an outfit
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1. Clutch right here.
2. The cutest little coffee clutch you ever saw.
3. Yeah buddy, clutch.
4. - Clutch?
5. Braking, clutch down.
wristlet
/ɹˈɪslət/
nouna small handbag or pouch worn on the wrist with a strap or handle, used to carry essentials, often for convenience or as a fashion accessory
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1. Mahalo wristlet cases and yes, I have two of the exact same one.
2. Just a reminder if you're interested in these wristlets because they need to go somewhere I don't want them anymore, so I'm going to give these to two of you.
3. And, if the Man Higher Up is ever found, take my assurance for it, he will be a large, pale man with blue wristlets showing under his cuffs, and he will be sitting to have his shoes polished within sound of a bowling alley, and there will be somewhere about him turquoises.
4. I ordered customized wristlet key chains.
5. So I have my wristlet, which used to be a wallet
tote bag
/tˈoʊt bˈæɡ/
nouna large, open-top bag with two handles used for carrying a variety of items such as books, groceries, or personal belongings
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1. And if that’s still not enough we also just released super comfy Space Socks, very shiny Space Pins, a new Tote Bag & Pouch Set and have many other great space related products that are all designed with love and care by us here at kurzgesagt.
2. How to Craft a Duct Tape Tote Bag.
haversack
/hˈævɚsˌæk/
nouna bag for carrying on the back, usually used by people who go hiking or soldiers
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1. My costume consisted of a ragged pair of trousers,"--this guy apparently joined--"a stained dirty jacket, an old slouch hat, the brim pinned up with a thorn, a begrimed blanket over my shoulder, a grease-smeared cotton haversack full of apples and corn, a cartridge box full and a musket.
2. And almost everything we carried, we carried in something called a haversack.
duffle bag
/dˈʌfəl bˈæɡ/
nouna large cylindrical bag often with a drawstring closure at the top and two handles for carrying
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weekender
/ˈwiˌkɛndɝ/
nouna type of bag used to carry clothing and other essentials for a short trip or weekend getaway
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1. So, you can have this little weekender phone, and it uses Verizon's dual number system.
2. I'm here with Monica from The Weekender.
3. Are you loving The Weekender?
4. Are you loving The Weekender?
5. And then I challenge you to become a weekender.
handbag
/ˈhændˌbæɡ/
nouna bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items
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1. Give me your handbag.
2. Designer handbags.
3. - I hate handbags.
4. I love this handbag.
5. - Of knockoff designers handbags, yeah.
sporran
/spˈɔːɹən/
nouna traditional Scottish bag worn with a kilt and hangs in front of the groin area
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pouch
/ˈpaʊtʃ/
nouna small bag or sack, often made of soft material, that is used to carry or store small items or objects
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1. Do males have pouches?
2. Dogs don’t have pouches.
3. - Give that woman a pouch, an open pouch.
4. - Giraffes don't have pouches.
5. OllyDog treat pouch.
belt bag
/bˈɛlt bˈæɡ/
nouna small bag worn around the waist or hips, designed to hold personal items
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beach bag
/biʧ bæg/
nouna large, durable bag used for carrying beach essentials, such as towels, sunscreen, snacks, and other items, designed for convenience and style during beach outings or vacations
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coin purse
/kɔɪn pɜrs/
nouna small bag for coins, typically made of fabric, leather, or other materials, with a closure for convenient storage and organization
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daypack
/ˈdeɪ.pæk/
nouna small backpack for day trips, outdoor activities, or everyday use, with multiple compartments and comfortable shoulder straps
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cosmetic case
/kɑzˈmɛtɪk keɪs/
nouna small bag or pouch for organizing cosmetics, typically with compartments for easy access and transport
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satchel
/sˈætʃəl/
nouna type of bag, often made of leather or canvas, with a strap that is worn over one shoulder and across the bo
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1. Got a full satchel of milk down there.
2. Which gives me another satchel.
3. - I, too have three satchels of apples.
4. It's a satchel!
5. "get a leather satchel"
shopping bag
/ʃˈɑːpɪŋ bˈæɡ/
nouna bag made of cloth, paper, or plastic with two handles, used for carrying what you buy
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1. It comes in a shopping bag.
2. It's a reusable string shopping bag.
3. I mean, shopping bag equals "parking meter out of order."
4. It carries two reusable shopping bags.
5. Plastic shopping bags are one of the most wasteful things.
saddlebag
/ˈsædəɫˌbæɡ/
nouna type of bag with two pouches that are usually placed on either side of the saddle, connected by a strap that passes under the horse or bicycle
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1. As a result, you work on your thigh gap and simultaneously reduce outer thigh "saddlebags."
2. Saddlebag fat is an underdeveloped area between your thighs and your glutes.
3. Not to mention your saddlebags will be retreating.
4. As for your saddlebags, they will definitely be feeling the burn!
5. Make saddlebags seem to disappear by applying the darker self-tanner to your outer thighs.
pochette
/pɒˈʃɛt/
nouna small rectangular handbag or clutch, typically used for special occasions or as a fashion accessory, often carried in the hand or tucked under the arm
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bindle
/ˈbɪndəɫ/
nouna makeshift bag or bundle made by tying cloth or a sack to a stick or pole, traditionally associated with a hobo or homeless person's mode of carrying belongings
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1. This hobo bindle is a very expensive item at Urban Outfitters!
2. You're going to jump-- you're going to jump on another train of thought with your bindle, and you're going to ride the countryside.
cross body
/ˈkɹɔs ˈbɑdi/
nouna bag or purse worn across the body with a long diagonal strap for hands-free carrying and easy access to belongings
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pannier
/ˈpæniɝ/
nouna basket or bag that is designed to be carried either on the back of an animal, such as a horse or a bicycle
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1. When Ali Baba got home, he drove his asses into a little yard, shut the gates very carefully, threw off the wood that covered the panniers, carried the bags into his house, and ranged them in order before his wife.
2. Your master's body is contained in these two panniers.
garment bag
/ɡˈɑːɹmənt bˈæɡ/
nouna type of luggage used for carrying clothing items, designed to keep the clothes wrinkle-free and clean during transportation
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