man-bag

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Alternative forms

• man bag, manbag

Etymology

man +‎ bag, influenced by (punning on) handbag.

Noun

man-bag (plural man-bags)

1. The equivalent of a woman's small handbag designed for use by men, having compartments for mobile phones etc
   • 2005: Valerie Steele, Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion

     Unisex styling gave the ‘man-bag’ its brief moment and many rough hewn embroidered denim and handtooled leather shoulder bags were worn by both sexes.

Synonyms

• murse
• man purse

Translations

small bag used by men

• German: Herrenhandtasche (de) f
• Russian: борсетка (ru) (borsétka) f, барсетка (ru) (barsétka) f, мужская сумочка (ru) (mužskája súmočka) f

Anagrams

• bag man, bagman