bag job — Slang. illegal entry, esp. as authorized by an agency of the federal government to gather criminal evidence, install listening devices, etc. [1970 75] * * * bag job, U.S. Slang. an illegal search by government agents of a suspect s residence to… … Useful english dictionary
bag job — Slang. illegal entry, esp. as authorized by an agency of the federal government to gather criminal evidence, install listening devices, etc. [1970 75] * * * … Universalium
black-bag job — Informal. surreptitious or illegal entry or activity by government agents seeking incriminating evidence. [1970 75, Amer.] * * * black bag job «BLAK BAG», U.S. Informal. a burglary by a law enforcement agent to obtain information … Useful english dictionary
paper bag job — n an ugly or unattractive person. The image is of a person who could only be considered as a sexual partner if his or her face were covered. The expression, first heard in the 1960s, probably orig inated in US high school or campus usage; it… … Contemporary slang
bag — 1. to steal The method of concealing and taking away the loot: The idea of being had up to the Doctor for bagging fowls, quite unmans him. (T. Hughes, 1856) Still common use among schoolchildren. An American bag job is the… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
bag — [bag] n. [ME bagge < ON baggi] 1. a nonrigid container made of fabric, paper, leather, etc., with an opening at the top that can be closed; sack or pouch 2. a piece of hand luggage; suitcase 3. a woman s handbag or purse 4. a) a container for… … English World dictionary
job — W1S1 [dʒɔb US dʒa:b] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(work)¦ 2¦(duty)¦ 3¦(something you must do)¦ 4 on the job 5 I m only/just doing my job 6 it s more than my job s worth 7 do the job 8 have a job doing something/have a job to do something 9 do a job on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
black-bag job — Informal. surreptitious or illegal entry or activity by government agents seeking incriminating evidence. [1970 75, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Paper bag job — someone physically unattractive, especially facially, so that if one were to have sex with them, one would need a paperbag to hide the head; ugly woman … Dictionary of Australian slang
paper bag job — Australian Slang someone physically unattractive, especially facially, so that if one were to have sex with them, one would need a paperbag to hide the head; ugly woman … English dialects glossary
