(UK, military) A large rucksack.
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(UK, military) A large rucksack.
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(UK, _, dialectal) A hill.
(military, UK) A large cylindrical holdall.
(UK, Northeastern US) A bag carried on the back or shoulder, supported by straps.
(chiefly, US) A backpack, knapsack, rucksack or similar bag packed with provisions or personal items, especially as carried by a traveller or a hiker, and often slung over the shoulder.
Det er rett og slett utrolig flaks at Oslo og Akershus ikke er ett felles fylke, for da hadde Oslo vært et eneste bilhelvete med ett dysfunksjonelt kollektivtilbud og null tilrettelegging for myke trafikanter. Alt bas…
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“Det er rett og slett utrolig flaks at Oslo og Akershus ikke er ett felles fylke, for da hadde Oslo vært et eneste bilhelvete med ett dysfunksjonelt kollektivtilbud og null tilrettelegging for myke trafikanter. Alt basert på (bil)folkets vilje. Bergen lider under det regimet.”
“In Bergen-Belsen bleef slechts één Joods gezin compleet: Eddy (86) kan het nog navertellen”
“Neeiiiin - mir gefällt das sehr - wir sind oft in den Bergen um Urlaub zu machen 🏔️😍 Und ja, mit Humor total kitschig 😂”
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A large cylindrical bag — originally military issue — used to carry a soldier's gear, clothing, and personal kit. The kitbag is an iconic British Army fixture, immortalized in the song 'Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag.' In modern use it's spread beyond the military to sports teams, travelers, and anyone who needs a sturdy, no-nonsense holdall. It's practical, durable, and carries a certain rugged nostalgia that keeps it relevant even in an era of wheeled luggage.