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shopping bag

noun

  1. a strong, usually paper or plastic, bag with handles, used to carry purchases or belongings.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shopping bag1

First recorded in 1925–30
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The couple's baby Victoria, their fifth child, was found dead in a shed on a Brighton allotment, in a shopping bag covered in rubbish in March 2023.

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But he was also holding shopping bags with new work clothes and a pair of Nike trainers for the summer.

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Police have appealed for the mother of a newborn baby boy found dead in a Marks and Spencer shopping bag outside a west London church to come forward.

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The newborn - who they called Victoria - was found dead two days later in a shopping bag in an allotment in the Hollingbury area of Brighton.

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It is exactly one year since Baby Elsa was found alive in a shopping bag near the Greenway footpath in east London, just an hour old.

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