Calling dibbs on something. For example, I call bagsies on the front seat of the car.
Bagsie
Example Sentences
"Don't Bagsie about like that!"
"He's always trying to Bagsie when he shouldn't."
Etymology & History
British children's word claiming something. 'Bagsie the front seat!' claims it. From 'bags' (claim). British playground vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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