carrierbag

See also: carrier bag

English

Noun

carrierbag (plural carrierbags)

  1. Alternative form of carrier bag.
    • 2008, Rebecca Tope, chapter 19, in Blood in the Cotswolds (Cotswold; 5), London: Allison & Busby, →ISBN, page 318:
      In the corridor outside he met Stephen and Trudy Pritchett, walking slowly, holding plastic carrierbags of shopping.
    • a. 2011, Alan Sillitoe, chapter 12, in Moggerhanger: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Seven Stories Press, published 2016, →ISBN, page 203:
      Then he transferred a dozen parcels into the Roller’s boot, as well as some carrierbags containing, I could only suppose, Lady Moggerhanger’s groceries of local produce.
    • 2013, Sam Smith, chapter 21, in Marraton, Beaworthy, Devon: Indigo Dreams Publishing, →ISBN, page 164:
      An alabaster white seagull standing atop a litterbin is bending to pull a chipshop carrierbag from within.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.