rag bagger
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See also: rag-bagger
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From rag referring to the sails, and bagger referring to the storage of many items.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun[edit]
rag bagger (plural rag baggers)
- (idiomatic, disrespectful) A sailor who tends to sail on messy cruising vessels.
- The rag bagger offloaded his vessel in the rain.
- (idiomatic, disrespectful) A sailboat, usually a cruising sailboat tending to carry and store lots of supplies along the deck, or any sailboat that looks neglected or messy.
- The rag bagger has a deck lined with gas cans and bicycles.