ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tea-bag

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tea-bag is a noun meaning Alternative form of teabag.

Meaning

Alternative form of teabag.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly water sports) To dunk into the sea or another body of water.

Example Sentences

There was a table in the corner with an urn of hot water on it, and a bowl of tea-bags.
The old lady had a pile of tea-bags, quarter pounds of butter, cheese, in a bag under the bed.
She put a tea-bag into a mug and poured on boiling water. He slid off her suit jacket and she stirred her tea-bag gently and then threw it in the bin.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dunk, bathe, toe-dip, surf, bate, paddle.

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