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DOGGIE BAG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does doggie bag mean?
• DOGGIE BAG (noun)
The noun DOGGIE BAG has 1 sense:
1. a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog
Familiarity information: DOGGIE BAG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
doggie bag; doggy bag
Hypernyms ("doggie bag" is a kind of...):
carrier bag; paper bag; poke; sack (a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases)
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