Bagging

Bagging

Bagging can mean:
*In statistics, data mining and machine learning, bootstrap aggregating
*In mountaineering, peak bagging
*In medicine, ventilating a patient with a bag valve mask
*In agriculture, a form of reap hook bagging hook from verb to badge (or to bag) - harvest of cereal crops
*In drug slang, bagging is a form of drug abuse akin to huffing.


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  • Bagging — Bag ging, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bagging — Bag ging, n. 1. Cloth or other material for bags. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of putting anything into, or as into, a bag. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of swelling; swelling. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bagging — Bagging, grobes Jutegewebe mit 64 Ketten und 32 Schußfäden auf 10 cm. Garne: Kette 3000 m, Schuß 1670 m auf 1 kg …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • bagging — [bag′iŋ] n. cloth for making bags; sacking …   English World dictionary

  • Bagging — Bag Bag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bagged} (b[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bagging}] 1. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops. [1913 Webster] 2. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game. [1913 Webster] 3. To furnish or load with a bag or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bagging — I. /ˈbægɪŋ/ (say baging) noun woven material, as of hemp or jute, for bags. II. /ˈbægɪŋ/ (say baging) noun Colloquial severe, especially sarcastic, criticism: he gave me a bagging this morning over my smelly feet …  

  • bagging-hook — /bagˈing hŭk/ (dialect) noun A type of sickle (also badging hook /bajˈ/) ORIGIN: Ety uncertain …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bagging the Street — An investor s failure to avoid trading in the stocks that are part of a block and also within a specified amount of time. Bagging the street refers to a situation where an investor or a trader trades the securities shortly following initiation of …   Investment dictionary

  • Bagging Hook — A Bagging or Badging Hook (also spelled in some maker s catalogues as Fagging Hook) is a large sickle or reaping hook (also known as a reap hook or a rip hook) type of tool, usually with a cranked (i.e. offset) handle so that the user s knuckles… …   Wikipedia

  • bagging — noun Date: 1732 material (as cloth) for bags …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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