bagsy

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English

Etymology

Respelling and grammatical repurposing of bags I, as used to claim something for oneself, for example, Bags I have the top bunk!.

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bagsy (third-person singular simple present bagsies, present participle bagsying, simple past and past participle bagsied)

  1. (transitive, informal) To make a verbal claim to.
    I bagsy the top bunk of the bed.
    • 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
      “After you two nearly killed us, I’m going to drive from now on.”
      “I never get to drive!” huffed Thumbs.
      “Well, I bagsied it first!” snapped Fingers.
      “I will drive!” announced Dad.

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