Bag and Beg and Vague




Bag and Beg and Vague :


Bag : (noun)

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1 ) Container made of flexible materials with an opening at the top

He bought a bag yesterday.


(
2 ) Such a container with its contents – the amount it contains

He needs four bags of coal.


(
3 ) Thing resembling a bag

There are bags under his eyes.


(
4 ) All the birds, animals, etc. shot or caught

We got a good bag today.


(
5 ) Fussy, unattractive or bad-tempered usually older woman

She is an awful old bag.



Bag : (verb)

(
1 ) Put into a bag or bags

He bagged many mangoes.


(
2 ) Kill or catch something

Thye bagged nothing except a couple of birds.


(
3 ) Take something without permission but without intending to steal

Who has bagged my matches?

She bagged the most comfortable chair.

Try to bag an empty table.



Beg :

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1 ) Ask for money, food, clothes, etc. as a gift or a charity – make aliving in this way

There are thousands begging in the streets.

He was so poor that he had to beg for money from the passers-by.

He made a living by begging from the rich.


(
2 ) Ask earnestly or humbly for something

I beg of you not to take any risks.

She begged me for forgiveness.

He begged mercy of the President.



Vague :

(
1 ) Not clearly expressed

She gave a vague answer to my question.




(
2 ) Not exact or specific – imprecise

It is only a vague estimate of the cost.


(
3 ) Undecided or uncertain about something

He is vague about his plans.


(
4 ) Suggesting unclear thinking or absent-mindedness

She made vague gestures.


(
5 ) Indistinct – not clear

It is a vague outline of the ship.











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