beanbag
See also: bean bag
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: bēnʹbăg, IPA(key): /ˈbiːnbæɡ/
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Noun
beanbag (plural beanbags)
- A piece of soft furniture consisting of a leather or vinyl covering stuffed with dry beans or other similar pellets.
- A small cloth bag filled with dry beans, used as a toy or for exercising the hands.
- 1992, Rick Altman, Sound theory, sound practice, page 40:
- Does it bounce around like a superball in a hollow cavity? Or does it rapidly lose its force, like a beanbag hitting a pillow?
- A type of juggling ball usually made from leather or cloth stuffed with dry beans.
- (slang, usually in the plural) A testicle.
- (slang) An idiot.
Synonyms
- (furniture): beanbag chair
- (toy): Hacky-Sack
Derived terms
- bean-bag baton
- bean-bag chair, beanbag chair, Sacco chair
- beanbag race
Translations
piece of furniture
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small cloth bag
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