noun, verb
noun a bag filled with sand used to build a wall as a protection against floods or explosions
verb (-gg-) [VN]
1 to put sandbags in or around sth as protection against floods or explosions
2 (informal, especially AmE) to attack sb by criticizing them strongly; to treat sb badly
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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