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baggage
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[ˈbaɡɪdʒ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- suitcases and bags containing personal belongings packed for travelling; luggage
(e.g: we collected our baggage before clearing customs)
- past experiences or long-held attitudes perceived as burdensome encumbrances
(e.g: the emotional baggage I'm hauling around)
- a cheeky or disagreeable girl or woman
(e.g: she was a mercenary little baggage)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French bagage (from baguer ‘tie up’), or bagues ‘bundles’; perhaps related to bag
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