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Meaning of Ali Baba bag | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A soldier's duffel bag.

Singapore, slang

Examples

Each enlistee leaves.. with items packed into a duffel bag more commonly known as the ‘Ali-Baba’ bag.”
“To the young recruit who is already carrying a civilian bag packed with his belongings and spare civilian clothing, the Ali Baba bag is a man-size load.”
Upon completion, you can redeem a mini Ali Baba bag! My goodness, I’ve been waiting for so many years to get rid of that bag, and now my wife and kids are trying to get a few more Ali Baba bags….”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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