bundle buggy

English

Bundle buggies

Noun

bundle buggy (plural bundle buggies)

  1. (now chiefly Canada) A bag on wheels with an extendable handle, usually used for grocery shopping.
    • 1942 August 3, The New York Times:
      For the harried, automobileless housewife there was a ‘Bundle Buggy’ for bringing home the groceries.
    • 1987 August 31, Paul Bilodeau, “Tenants Protest 'Cockroach Haven' in Downtown Core”, in Toronto Star, page B7:
      One 75-year-old neighbor tells of having to get other tenants to help her lift her bundle-buggy up five floors.

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