fleabag
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fleabag
- /ˈfliˌbæɡ/ US
Where it comes from
From flea + bag.
noun fleabags · flea bag · flea-bag
- A bed or sleeping bag.
- A place of shabby lodging, particularly a filthy hotel or run-down apartment. ‘[E]veryone knows that Charlie […] takes little girls up to a room in that horrible flea-bag; but he's a respectable man just the same.’
- An unkempt mammal. He's become a real fleabag recently. Time for a bath!
- A mammal whom the speaker dislikes. Get out of the way, you fleabag!
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noun place of shabby lodging
| Português | pulgueiro |
|---|
noun unkempt mammal
| Español | pulguienta, pulguiento |
|---|---|
| Português | pulguento |
| Français | sac à puces |
Talk about this word "fleabag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fleabag. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fleabag. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fleabag "fleabag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fleabag.
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@misc{fleabag_2026,
title = {fleabag},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fleabag},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
