Catchword for “–bagger”
Catchword: –bagger
Part of Speech: suffix
The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.
Quotation: One-bagger—one alarm fire. Two-bagger—two alarm fire. Three-bagger—Three alarm fire. Four-bagger—four alarm fire.
Article or Document Title:
“Firemen’s Slang and jargon”
“Firemen’s Slang and jargon”
Author:
WOR presentation “Say it With Words” and individual firemen in New York City
WOR presentation “Say it With Words” and individual firemen in New York City
Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Lexicon of Trade Jargon
Lexicon of Trade Jargon
Dateline:
New York City
New York City
Date of Publication:
1938-39
1938-39
(This date is uncertain. It is either not given, unclear, or unreliable in the original source.)
This cite belongs to a full entry for –bagger.
Recent Catchwords
More catchwords...
- nightstand Buddhist n. (5/9)
- brown gas n. (5/9)
- rewilding n. (5/9)
- hardening off n. (5/9)
- car-fu n. (5/9)
- bump up suit n. (5/9)
- cat-claw n. (5/8)
- crabs in a bucket other. (5/8)
- poofer n. (5/8)
- peopletician n. (5/8)
- sandbox sailor n. (5/7)
- combat shower n. (5/7)
- sushi index n. (5/7)
- lake lettuce n. (5/7)
- ghost in v. phr. (5/7)
- head out v. phr. (5/7)
- sang n. (5/7)
- zebra striping n. (5/7)
- filler n. (5/6)
- winter soldier n. (5/6)
More catchwords...
Sponsored links:
New Comments
- Jan commented on tom-walkers (5/11)
- Jak King commented on nightstand Buddhist (5/11)
- Karl Benghauser commented on jingle mail (5/10)
- Thomas commented on cat-claw (5/10)
- Richard William Walker commented on cat-claw (5/10)
- chris commented on bootleg (5/9)
- Tama commented on jitterbug (5/9)
- Grant Barrett commented on cat-claw (5/9)
- Thomas commented on cat-claw (5/9)
- Thomas commented on cat-claw (5/9)
- Kimo lanikai commented on Hawaiian peace sign (5/8)
- Julie Dobkin commented on who laid the rail (5/7)
- Dale fawthrop commented on blute (5/6)
- JoJo commented on bag nasty (5/6)
- SCohen commented on throw (someone) under the bus (5/6)
Subscribe to the RSS feed.
•
Subscribe to the mailing list. •
Browse the archive.
• Add to Technorati Favorites.
•
© 1999-2008 by Grant Barrett, Double-Tongued Dictionary, New York City.