- tea bag
- noun Date: 1935 a bag usually of filter paper holding enough tea for an individual serving
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tea bag
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tea bag — tea ,bag noun count a small paper bag with tea leaves inside that you put boiling water over to make tea … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tea bag — ☆ tea bag n. a small, porous bag, as of paper, containing tea leaves and used in making an individual cup of tea … English World dictionary
tea bag — tea′ bag n. a small sack, usu. of thin paper holding a measured amount of tea leaves for making an individual serving of tea • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
tea bag — ► NOUN ▪ a small porous sachet containing tea leaves, on to which boiling water is poured in order to make tea … English terms dictionary
Tea bag — A tea bag is a small, porous paper, silk or nylon sealed bag containing tea leaves for brewing tea. The bag contains the tea leaves while the tea is brewed, making it easier to dispose of the leaves, and performing the same function as a tea… … Wikipedia
tea bag — noun 1. a measured amount of tea in a bag for an individual serving of tea • Hypernyms: ↑tea, ↑tea leaf 2. small paper bag holding a measure of tea • Hypernyms: ↑bag * * * noun : a cloth or filter paper bag holding a measured amount of tea for… … Useful english dictionary
tea bag — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tea bag : singular tea bag plural tea bags a small paper bag with tea leaves inside that you put boiling water over to make tea … English dictionary
tea bag — tea bags also teabag N COUNT Tea bags are small paper bags with tea leaves in them. You put them into hot water to make tea … English dictionary
Tea bag (sexual act) — A woman teabagging To tea bag is a slang term for the act of a man placing his scrotum in the mouth of a sexual partner or onto the face or head of another person. The practice resembles dipping a tea bag into a cup of tea when it is done in a… … Wikipedia
tea bag — noun a small porous bag, holding tea leaves or the herbal equivalent; used to brew a single cup of tea … Wiktionary
tea bag — small porous bag that contains tea leaves to make tea … English contemporary dictionary
