beanbag

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I have grown to understand that politics ain't beanbag, and it also ain't Burger King.

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  1. noun A small bag filled with dried beans and used for throwing in games.
  2. noun A small folded bag filled with lead pellets, used as ammunition in a stun gun.
  3. noun An article, such as a chair, that is constructed as a bag filled with small pellets.

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  • But can we have some inspirational music for the beanbag chairs? —  The Raspyni Brothers juggle and jest
  • I sat on the beanbag, looking at the jagged great hole in the window, and thought about the violence of South London and how much I hated it and how scared I was even though I couldn't afford to be. —  EQMM, Sep - Oct 2006
  • A froggy beanbag (pattern also based on one from this book) and t-shirt for a little two-year-old boy. —  Uncommon Grace
  • They will look around, from beanbag to beanbag, at the faces in the room and realize that TV stations are still somehow selling ad space. —  CNET News.com
  • Now what if a beanbag is made to last considerably longer than your standard run of the mill bag?
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