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BAGGAGE

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Traducere în limba română

baggage substantiv

1. (amer.) bagaj (mare).

2. (mil.) echipament portabil; tren, convoi;

baggage train convoi, tren.

3. (mai ales peior.) fetişcană, puştancă, poamă-crudă, codană;

impudent baggage obrăznicătură.

4. prostituată, târfă, damă.

5. (şi artful baggage, sly baggage, saucy baggage) (glumeţ) şerpoaică, zgâtie, zvârlugă, ştrengăriţă, diavoliţă, drăcoaică.

6. coate-goale, pierde-vară.

7. vorbe goale; aiureli.

8. rămăşiţe, deşeuri.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“But the fault lies in your hot and bitter words. You have called her a baggage and a lack-brain, and I know not what.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It appears that he did indeed spend last night there, and that he has actually allowed some of his baggage to go on to Africa, while he returned to be present at this investigation.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I called up Daisy half an hour after we found him, called her instinctively and without hesitation. But she and Tom had gone away early that afternoon, and taken baggage with them.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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