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handbag in Indonesian

handbag in Indonesian is tas tangan — handbag means a small bag, usually carried by women, used to hold personal items such as a wallet, keys, and makeup.

handbag in Indonesian

tas tangan
noun
(now, rare) A small bag carried in the hand, used either when travelling or to carry tools for a specific job. [from 19th c.]

What does "handbag" mean?

  1. noun A small bag, usually carried by women, used to hold personal items such as a wallet, keys, and makeup.
    "An enormous amount of off-book money sloshes around Chinese business and officialdom, and some of it runs into handbags."
  2. verb (British, informal) To criticize or attack someone verbally, often used of a woman doing the criticizing.
    "The columnist handbagged the minister over his policy U-turn."
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handbag in a sentence

  • An enormous amount of off-book money sloshes around Chinese business and officialdom, and some of it runs into handbags.
  • She rummaged through her handbag looking for her phone.
  • The columnist handbagged the minister over his policy U-turn.
  • ‘Apparently Birt happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time on Sunday afternoon. Virginia saw him and handbagged him. She really was very cross.’

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What is "handbag" in Indonesian?
"handbag" in Indonesian is tas tangan. handbag means: A small bag, usually carried by women, used to hold personal items such as a wallet, keys, and makeup.
How do you use "handbag" in a sentence?
Example: "She rummaged through her handbag looking for her phone." In Indonesian, "handbag" is tas tangan.
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