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onion bag
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Etymology
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Etymology
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From the resemblance to the net bags in which onions are sold.
Noun
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onion
bag
(
plural
onion bags
)
(
UK
,
soccer
,
slang
)
The
goal
net
.
2002
, Fat Les (band),
Who Invented Fish and Chips?
(song)
You ponce, you slag, pop it in the
onion bag
.
Derived terms
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bulge in the onion bag
bulge the onion bag
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