Definition

A type of material that is used to make bags, often made from cloth or other fabrics.

Example

The bagging used for the new backpacks is both durable and lightweight.

Conversation

I just bought some new fabric for bagging my groceries.

That sounds interesting! What kind of fabric did you choose?

I went with a sturdy canvas; it's perfect for bagging heavy items.

Great choice! Canvas is really durable and eco-friendly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bagging → The word 'bagging' is derived from 'bag' (from Old Norse 'baggi', meaning a sack or pouch) and the suffix '-ing' (indicating the action or process of). Thus, 'bagging' refers to the action of putting something into a bag or the process of making bags.

Memory Tip

Think of the action of putting things into a 'bag' — that's what 'bagging' means.

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