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  • noun US, pejorative A homeless woman; an indigent.

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Examples

  • They quickly got used to her avoidance tactics—the sour expression, the averted head and the handbag strategically placed in front of her face—and dubbed her the ‘royal baglady’.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • They quickly got used to her avoidance tactics—the sour expression, the averted head and the handbag strategically placed in front of her face—and dubbed her the ‘royal baglady’.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • She always tries to cycle everywhere and makes sure she recycles everything ... it's the baglady

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • She always tries to cycle everywhere and makes sure she recycles everything ... it's the baglady

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • Why the hell does she want to get back with that baglady.

    The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories 2010

  • She always tries to cycle everywhere and makes sure she recycles everything ... it's the baglady

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • She always tries to cycle everywhere and makes sure she recycles everything ... it's the baglady

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • Why the hell does she want to get back with that baglady.

    X17 Online X17Online 2010

  • When I am trying to do a 180 degree turn in a small laneway squeezed between a refuge for the homeless and a delivery van for one of the million or so coffee shops nearby (none of which is the one I am trying to find) and I am being hassled by a feisty baglady, I do what Tilly wouldn't do, which is, I have a panic attack.

    L'eggs Up And Laughing 2009

  • You want to make your future a great, happy, relatively carefree one and to FINALLY become smart about these things and secure your status as a responsible, successful, happy adult ... rather than fulfill your worst nightmare: that you'll end up a drunk old baglady whining about how she once had a gazillion dollars but let it slip through her fingers (Pass the Thunderbird please).

    Ask MetaFilter 2008

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