Handbag - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhændbæɡ|  American pronunciation of the word handbag
Brit.  |ˈhæn(d)bæɡ|  British pronunciation of the word handbag

noun

- a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) (syn: bag, pocketbook, purse)

Extra examples

...flies only with a handbag so he doesn't have to check his luggage...

...her handbag is just big enough to hold her favorite photos and wallet...

...the elderly woman pommeled the would-be thief with her handbag until he begged for mercy...

She scrabbled around in her handbag for a pen.

She snapped her handbag shut.

I've got far too much clobber in my handbag.

She propped the mirror against her handbag and began to paint her lips.

She roundhouseed Smith with a handbag.

I found the keys - they were at the bottom of my handbag.

I don't carry a handbag. I just carry money in my pocket.

She looked in her handbag, but her keys were not there.

Traditional handbag makers are injecting more fun into their designs.

Julie opened her handbag and took out her purse.

Leila rooted through her handbag for a pen.

Mary took a perfume spray from her handbag.

Word forms

noun
singular: handbag
plural: handbags
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