HANDBAG

Handbag

A handbag, also purse or pouch in American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag that is often fashionably designed, typically used by women, to hold personal items such as wallet/coins, keys, a mobile phone, books, a pen and paper, cosmetics and jewelry, a hairbrush, contraceptives, or pepper spray.

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handbag

Noun

  1. A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.
  2. An anthemic subgenre of house music of the late 1980s, often with booming vocals.

Verb

  1. Figuratively, to hit with a handbag; to attack verbally or subject to criticism (used originally of ).


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