garbage bag
(North American) A plastic bag produced for the disposal of household waste.
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when they’re selling an “ultralight backpacking tent“ what they actually mean is “$300 garbage bag”
We're not ready for the "my Cube is in this garbage bag and I just pour it straight onto the table, grab some cards and make your packs" meta
The thing is, he’d be WORKING that garbage bag and still look better than 99% of the other people there
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(North American) A plastic bag produced for the disposal of household waste.
The road was full of garbage bags awaiting the arrival of the trash men.
“when they’re selling an “ultralight backpacking tent“ what they actually mean is “$300 garbage bag””
— Bluesky· May 2026“We're not ready for the "my Cube is in this garbage bag and I just pour it straight onto the table, grab some cards and make your packs" meta”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The thing is, he’d be WORKING that garbage bag and still look better than 99% of the other people there”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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