Definition

A bag used to hold trash or waste, often found in cars for easy disposal of litter.

Example

Please put your trash in the litterbag to keep the car clean.

Conversation

Hey, did you remember to bring the litterbag for our road trip?

Oops, I forgot it at home!

No worries, I have a spare litterbag in my car.

Great! That will help keep the car clean.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Litterbag → The word is formed from "litter" (from Old French *litier*, meaning to bed or to cover with bedding) and "bag" (from Old Norse *baggi*, meaning a sack or pouch). A litterbag is a bag used for collecting litter or waste, combining the idea of bedding or covering with a container.

Memory Tip

Think of 'litter' as something that covers or beds the ground, and 'bag' as a container. A litterbag is a container used to collect waste or litter.

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