baggage

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baggage sing, ma spesso non numerabile (pl.: baggages)

  1. (solitamente non numerabile) bagaglio, bagagli, valigie
  2. (numerabile), (offensivo), (obsoleto) donna, e in particolare donna di facili costumi, donnaccia, donnetta
  • IPA: /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/

dal medio inglese bagage, a sua volta dal francese antico bagage (da cui anche il moderno francese bagage) derivato del verbo francese antico bague, "impacchettare, fare i babagli", di origine germanica o scandinava e correlato con l'inglese bag