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     • Slang: Offensive. an unsheltered or homeless woman who lives and sleeps on city streets or in public places, often keeping all her belongings with her in shopping bags.
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   What does the term 'shopping bag lady' mean?

   • A shopping bag lady is a woman who is homeless and wanders city streets with all her possessions in shopping bags. (Also called: shopping bag lady)

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   What does the term 'bag lady' mean?

   • According to the Urban Dictionary, 'Bag Lady' refers to a woman who takes on other people's emotional or physical burdens/responsibilities as her own. It also describes a woman who carries 'old hurt and emotional scars like a burden which keeps her from making progress'.

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   Is bag lady syndrome offensive?

   • I find the term offensive. “ Bag Lady Syndrome ,” first coined in the 1970s, is the term given to describe the feeling some middle-aged women have that they’ll wind up homeless and carrying around their possessions in shopping bags. And yet it’s a real worry for many women.

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   What does the term 'bagwoman' mean in slang?

   • In slang, a bagwoman is an unsheltered or homeless woman who lives and sleeps on city streets or in public places, often keeping all her belongings with her in shopping bags. bagwoman. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. This Word Of The Day Quiz Will Give You Chills!

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   Is bag lady syndrome a woman's biggest financial fear?

   • It’s why Lance Drucker, CEO and president of Drucker Wealth Management, a chi-chi Park Avenue firm handling affluent clients, just wrote How to Avoid Bag Lady Syndrome [B.L.S.]: A Strong Woman’s Guide to Financial Peace of Mind. He says bag lady syndrome is women’s No. 1 financial fear.

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   What does bag mean in slang?

   • A worthless good-for nothing woman; a woman of disreputable or immoral life, The publication in 1894 predates the OED entry for bag: 17. slang (originally U.S.). A disparaging term for a woman; (originally) a sexually promiscuous woman; (later) an unattractive or elderly woman; = baggage n.

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3. www.oed.com › dictionary › shopping-bag-lady_nshopping-bag lady, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   What does the noun shopping-bag lady mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun shopping-bag lady . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   informal. a woman who is homeless and wanders city streets with all her possessions in shopping bags. Also called (in full): shopping bag lady. Collins English Dictionary.

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   What is the origin of the term old bag as a derogatory term for an older lady? In the UK it is exclusively used to describe females. There appears to be nothing intrinsically feminine about bags.

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   First recorded in 1975–80. Shopping-bag lady definition: bag lady (def. 1). . See examples of SHOPPING-BAG LADY used in a sentence.

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   Bag lady definition: an unsheltered or homeless woman who lives and sleeps on city streets or in public places, often keeping all her belongings with her in shopping bags.. See examples of BAG LADY used in a sentence.