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grab bag
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Princeton's WordNet
grab bagnoun
an assortment of miscellaneous items
grab bagnoun
a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at random without knowing the contents
Wiktionary
grab bagnoun
a gift, purchase, etc. whose contents are concealed until after a selection is made
grab bagnoun
any random assortment, selection or possibility
Etymology: From grab + bag.
Wikipedia
Grab bag
Grab bag may mean Bug-out bag or Survival kit, a portable collection of emergency supplies Fukubukuro, a Japanese custom where old merchandise is sold at discount prices Party favor gift bags Walkers (snack foods) slightly larger than normal packet of crisps. "Grabbag" (song), the theme song of Duke Nukem 3D
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grab bag
A grab bag is generally referred to as a container from which a selection can be blindly made. Items within the grab bag are often miscellaneous, random or unknown to the individual making the selection. The term can also metaphorically describe any random or mixed collection.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of grab bag in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of grab bag in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Translations for grab bag
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- Πιάσε τσάνταGreek
- grab bagFrench
- prendi la borsaItalian
- grabbeltonDutch
- sacolaPortuguese
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