Bagged vs. Lagged — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bagged and Lagged
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Definitions
Bagged➦
A container of flexible material, such as paper, plastic, or leather, that is used for carrying or storing items.
Lagged➦
To fail to keep up a pace; straggle
A hiker who lagged behind his companions on the trail.
Bagged➦
A handbag; a purse.
Lagged➦
To proceed or develop with comparative slowness
A nation that lags behind its neighbors in economic development.
Bagged➦
A piece of hand luggage, such as a suitcase or satchel.
Lagged➦
To weaken or slacken; flag
My attention lagged when the lecturer changed subjects.
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Bagged➦
A pouchlike or sagging organ or part of the body, such as a cow's udder.
Lagged➦
(Games) To determine the order of play by hitting or shooting a ball toward a mark, as in marbles or billiards, with the player whose ball stops closest to the mark going first.
Bagged➦
An object that resembles a pouch.
Lagged➦
To fail to keep up with (another)
One horse lagged the others throughout the race.
Bagged➦
(Nautical) The sagging or bulging part of a sail.
Lagged➦
To proceed or develop at a slower pace than (another)
"putting new money into sectors that have lagged the market" (Peter Lynch).
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Bagged➦
The amount that a bag can hold.
Lagged➦
(Sports) In golf, to hit (a putt) so that it stops a short way from the hole and can then be tapped in.
Bagged➦
An amount of game taken or legally permitted to be taken.
Lagged➦
To furnish or cover with lags.
Bagged➦
(Baseball) A base.
Lagged➦
To arrest.
Bagged➦
(Slang) An area of interest or skill
Cooking is not my bag.
Lagged➦
To send to prison.
Bagged➦
(Slang) A woman considered ugly or unkempt.
Lagged➦
An interval between one event or phenomenon and another
"He wondered darkly at how great a lag there was between his thinking and his actions" (Thomas Wolfe).
Bagged➦
To put into a bag
Bag groceries.
Lagged➦
A condition of weakness or slackening
A lag in interest.
Bagged➦
To cause to bulge like a pouch.
Lagged➦
A barrel stave.
Bagged➦
To capture or kill as game
Bagged six grouse.
Lagged➦
A strip, as of wood, that forms a part of the covering for a cylindrical object.
Bagged➦
To gain; acquire
He bagged a profit from the sale.
Lagged➦
A convict.
Bagged➦
To capture or arrest
Was bagged for trespassing.
Lagged➦
An ex-convict.
Bagged➦
To accomplish or achieve
Bagged a birdie with a long putt.
Lagged➦
Simple past tense and past participle of lag
Bagged➦
To fail to attend purposely; skip
Bagged classes for the day and went to the beach.
Bagged➦
To stop doing or considering; abandon
Bagged the idea and started from scratch.
Bagged➦
To terminate the employment of.
Bagged➦
To pack items in a bag.
Bagged➦
To hang loosely
The pants bag at the knees.
Bagged➦
To swell out; bulge.
Bagged➦
Simple past tense and past participle of bag
The groceries had already been bagged.
Bagged➦
Having been placed in a bag.
Bagged➦
(colloquial) Having been caught or successfully hunted.
