bag vs collar

bag

verb
  • To arrest. 

  • To laugh uncontrollably. 

  • To take a woman away with one as a romantic or sexual interest. 

  • To steal. 

  • To put into a bag. 

  • To fit with a bag to collect urine. 

  • To hang like an empty bag. 

  • To drop away from the correct course. 

  • To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something. 

  • To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting. 

  • To provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator. 

  • To criticise sarcastically. 

  • To forget, ignore, or get rid of. 

  • To furnish or load with a bag. 

noun
  • A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath. 

  • One's preference. 

  • A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, and handbags. 

  • A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods. 

  • The scrotum. 

  • A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated. 

  • £1000, a grand. 

  • A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance. 

  • An ugly woman. 

  • A fellow gay man. 

  • The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base. 

  • A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics. 

  • A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc. 

  • A large number or amount. 

  • First, second, or third base. 

  • A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig. 

  • A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds. 

  • The quantity of game bagged in a hunt. 

collar

verb
  • To arrest. 

  • To bind in conversation. 

  • To place a collar on, to fit with one. 

  • To preempt, control stringently and exclusively. 

  • To seize, capture or detain. 

  • To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations. 

  • To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking. 

  • To grab or seize by the collar or neck. 

noun
  • A piece of meat from the neck of an animal. 

  • A curb, or a horizontal timbering, around the mouth of a shaft. 

  • A collar beam. 

  • An arrest. 

  • The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem 

  • A similar detachable item. 

  • A trading strategy using options such that there is both an upper limit on profit and a lower limit on loss, constructed through taking equal but opposite positions in a put and a call with different strike prices. 

  • A decorative band or other fabric around the neckline. 

  • Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing. 

  • A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever. 

  • The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric. 

  • A part of harness designed to distribute the load around the shoulders of a draft animal. 

  • A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus. 

  • A coloured ring round the neck of a bird or mammal. 

  • A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it. 

  • Any encircling device or structure. 

  • An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured. 

  • A ring or cincture. 

  • A chain worn around the neck. 

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