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Meaning of Sandbag | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsændˌbæɡ

Definitions

  1. A sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets, or shrapnel.
  2. A small bag filled with sand and used as a cudgel.
  3. An engraver's leather cushion, etc.
  4. A deceptive play whereby a player with a strong hand bets weakly or passively.

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