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bawbag

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bawbag.

Editorial note

And that’s down to our bawbag accounting system.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(Scotland, vulgar) An obnoxious and contemptible person.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

(Scotland, vulgar) An obnoxious and contemptible person.

noun

(Scotland, vulgar) The scrotum or ballsack.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bawbag.

noun

(Scotland, vulgar) An obnoxious and contemptible person.

noun

(Scotland, vulgar) The scrotum or ballsack.

Example sentences

1

And that’s down to our bawbag accounting system.

2

(1) You can find out for yourself what "Bawbag" is Scottish for, but using official names was seen as preferable.

3

"bawbag" is a Scottish brand of designer shorts - it is also a term of endearment between strangers in Scotland, so when meeting someone new it is traditional to shout "Hey ye big bawbag!".

4

A reason for this is this, is that the storm that hit Scotland in December 2011 was not referred to by a name, so the Scots come up with an "unofficial" name for it anyway: "Hurricane Bawbag".

Quote examples

1

(1) You can find out for yourself what "Bawbag" is Scottish for, but using official names was seen as preferable.

2

"bawbag" is a Scottish brand of designer shorts - it is also a term of endearment between strangers in Scotland, so when meeting someone new it is traditional to shout "Hey ye big bawbag!".

3

A reason for this is this, is that the storm that hit Scotland in December 2011 was not referred to by a name, so the Scots come up with an "unofficial" name for it anyway: "Hurricane Bawbag".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use bawbag in a sentence?

And that’s down to our bawbag accounting system.

What does bawbag mean?

(Scotland, vulgar) An obnoxious and contemptible person.

What part of speech is bawbag?

bawbag is commonly used as noun.