debag

From de- + bag.

• IPA^(key): /diːˈbæɡ/

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• Rhymes: -æɡ

debag (third-person singular simple present debags, present participle debagging, simple past and past participle debagged)

1. (transitive) To remove (something) from a bag.
   • 2000, Sara Hulse, Plastics Product Recycling, page 35:

     […] when such bags are used for organic materials destined to be composted, the plastics create nothing but problems. Materials must be debagged before composting […]

2. (transitive, slang) To pull down the trousers of a person quickly by surprise, as a prank.

   Synonyms: pants, dekeck

   • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 1]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:

     I don’t want to be debagged! Don’t you play the giddy ox with me!

3. (surgery) To perform blepharoplasty; to remove eyebags.

• badge, bedag, begad