What does HANDBAG mean?
Definitions for HANDBAG
ˈhændˌbæghand·bag
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word HANDBAG.
Princeton's WordNet
bag, handbag, pocketbook, pursenoun
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
"she reached into her bag and found a comb"
Wiktionary
handbagnoun
A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.
handbagverb
Figuratively, to hit with a handbag; to attack verbally or subject to criticism (used originally of Margaret Thatcher).
Etymology: From hand + bag.
Wikipedia
Handbag
A handbag, commonly known as a purse or pocketbook in North American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag used to carry personal items.
ChatGPT
handbag
A handbag is a medium to large bag used primarily by women to carry personal items such as wallet, keys, smartphone, cosmetics, and other essentials. It often has handles, a shoulder strap, or both, and it can be made from various materials like leather, cloth, or synthetic fabrics. Handbags come in various shapes, sizes, and designs and are both functional and often used as a fashion accessory.
Wikidata
Handbag
A handbag, also purse or pouch in American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag that is often fashionably designed, typically used by women, to hold personal items such as wallet/coins, keys, a mobile phone, books, a pen and paper, cosmetics and jewelry, a hairbrush, contraceptives, or pepper spray.
Editors Contribution
handbag
A type of product.
The handbag was tall and beautiful.
Submitted by MaryC on March 5, 2020
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of HANDBAG in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of HANDBAG in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of HANDBAG in a Sentence
I was desperate and had to carry the cash in my handbag to Iran.
I said, 'Honey, you don't just start a handbag company,'.
We actually feel super optimistic because, I think, one, a lot of people support Ivanka, even across both political parties, and then I think a lot of other people feel like, ‘Oh, I didn’t know Ivanka had a shoe line.’ ‘Oh, I didn’t know she had a handbag line.’ And they’re buying it.
The clientele for a Birkin or Kelly handbag suddenly wasn't traveling, buying a house or a Bentley, she had a lot of cash and needed to park it in an indulgence.
Each handbag consists of recognizable everyday mundane objects that we find in the house, in the kitchen, people don't necessarily associate these kind of items with fashion.
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Translations for HANDBAG
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- sac'h-dornBreton
- bossa de màCatalan, Valencian
- kabelkaCzech
- håndtaskeDanish
- HandtascheGerman
- τσάνταGreek
- mansakoEsperanto
- bolso, bolsa, bulto, carteraSpanish
- کیف دستیPersian
- käsilaukkuFinnish
- sac à mainFrench
- mála láimheIrish
- हैंडबैगHindi
- valizHaitian Creole
- kézitáskaHungarian
- ձեռքի պայուսակArmenian
- tas tanganIndonesian
- borsettaItalian
- תיק ידHebrew
- ハンドバッグJapanese
- marsuppiumLatin
- PoschLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- beg tanganMalay
- ħendbegMaltese
- håndveskeNorwegian
- handtasDutch
- handveskeNorwegian Nynorsk
- håndveskeNorwegian
- torebkaPolish
- bolsaPortuguese
- geantăRomanian
- сумка, ридикюль, сумочкаRussian
- kabelkaSlovak
- torbicaSlovene
- çantë dore, kuletëAlbanian
- handväskaSwedish
- హ్యాండ్ బ్యాగ్Telugu
- กระเป๋าถือThai
- el çantasıTurkish
- сумочкаUkrainian
- ہینڈبیگUrdu
- sumkaUzbek
- túi xách tay, bị cầm tayVietnamese
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