Definition

A person who puts items into bags, often in a store or supermarket.

Example

The bagger helped me pack my groceries into bags at the checkout.

Conversation

Did you see that new bagger at the grocery store?

Yeah, I noticed it's much faster than the old one.

I heard they trained him to be a professional bagger before hiring.

That makes sense! It really shows in how quickly he works.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bagger → The word 'bagger' is formed from 'bag' (from Old Norse 'baggi', meaning a sack or pouch) and '-er' (meaning a person who). A bagger is a person who bags items, typically in a grocery store or similar setting.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who puts items into a 'bag' — that's what a 'bagger' does, they are the person who bags your groceries.

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