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Rarehandbag
The correct spelling is handbag.
How to pronounce handbag
noun
IPA: /ˈhæm.bəɡ/
Say it like: Han-dba-g
The correct spelling is handbag. (mainly Commonwealth) A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.(mainly Commonwealth) A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.
- 2.An 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 of Margaret Thatcher).
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