Beanbag
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbiːnbæɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Beanbag is a noun meaning A piece of soft furniture consisting of a leather or vinyl covering stuffed with dry beans or other similar pellets.
Meaning
A piece of soft furniture consisting of a leather or vinyl covering stuffed with dry beans or other similar pellets.
More Meanings
- A small cloth bag filled with dry beans, used as a toy or for exercising the hands.
- A type of juggling ball usually made from leather or cloth stuffed with dry beans.
- (transitive) To shoot with a baton round consisting of a bag of shot.
- (slang, usually in the plural) A testicle.
- (slang) An idiot.
Example Sentences
I've beanbagged people before, and nobody has ever just stood right back up, even from a glancing blow.
Does it bounce around like a superball in a hollow cavity? Or does it rapidly lose its force, like a beanbag hitting a pillow?
Word Forms
- beanbags
- bean bag
- bean-bag
- beanbagging
- beanbagged
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bean bag, cushion, bagging, sandbag, water-bag, dustbag.
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