give someone the bag
English
Verb
give someone the bag
- (obsolete, transitive) To disappoint (someone).
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for give someone the bag in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)