Meaning of Blighty bag | Babel Free
Definitions
A small bag that holds a wounded soldier's personal effects and accompanies him to hospital.
Examples
“Carrie May Hall: "Tell⟳ the women to make⟳ 'Blighty' bags!”
“Two lightly wounded men, detailed to help⟳, took his belongings and put⟳ them in a 'Blighty bag,' carefully marking his name⟳, rank, serial number⟳, and unit.”
“Their treasures are put⟳ in little bags, ′Blighty bags′, the boys call⟳ them.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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