(especially, India) A small bag, typically made of cloth, vinyl, or some other pliable material, used for carrying items when walking.
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(especially, India) A small bag, typically made of cloth, vinyl, or some other pliable material, used for carrying items when walking.
Carry bag means: A small bag, typically made of cloth, vinyl, or some other pliable material, used for carrying items when walking.. It is mainly Indian English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
carry bag means: A small bag, typically made of cloth, vinyl, or some other pliable material, used for carrying items when walking.. Register: informal, Indian English. Often not understood outside its region; gloss the word on first use when writing for an international audience. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
Carry bag means: A small bag, typically made of cloth, vinyl, or some other pliable material, used for carrying items when walking.. It is mainly Indian English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.
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(UK) A bag made of thin polythene or paper, generally used for carrying groceries or other purchased items.
(North American) A large bag; a holdall.
A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, briefcases, handbags, backpacks, etc.
(now, rare) A small bag carried in the hand, used either when travelling or to carry tools for a specific job.
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(chiefly, Commonwealth) A small bag used chiefly by women for carrying various small personal items, sometimes considered as a fashion accessory.