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noun (uncountable)
  1. luggage, especially in a metaphorical or negative sense: emotional baggage
  2. (idiom) (1811) heavy baggage; women and children. Also a familiar epithet for a woman; as, cunning baggage, wanton baggage, &c.
Translations: 
  • German: Gepí¤ck (1), Gepí¤ckstí¼ck (1), metaphorical: Ballast (1)
Etymology: Middle English bagage, from Old French bagage, from bague "bundle", from Germanic (compare bag).


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