Bag-lady definition

A homeless woman, especially one in a big city, who carries her possessions with her, as in a shopping bag.
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(slang) A homeless, destitute, usually elderly woman who wanders the streets of a city carrying her possessions with her, as in shopping bags.
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(informal) A homeless woman who carries her possessions with her in bags.
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Noun

Singular:
bag-lady
Plural:
bag-ladies

Bag-lady Sentence Examples

  • Make sure you look more businesswoman than bag lady with the Office Survival Kit.

  • You want to add personality to the room, but with too many you run the risk of turning into that weird bag lady with piles of stuff.

  • Luckily it doesn't look too bad - definitely more wild night out than deranged bag lady.

  • Nine West handbags don't want you to live the bag lady life -- their latest styles are all geared for the petite bag persona.

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