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Pack — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lowlife noun A dishonest, disreputable person, especially one thought to have criminal habits.
  • pack noun A bundle of things wrapped or tied together for carrying, or a bag carried on the back.
  • vermin noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.

Senses

Pack is used for these senses in English:

  • lowlife (derogatory) An untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person, especially one suspected of being a criminal.
  • pack A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
  • vermin An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]

lowlife — full definition

  1. noun A dishonest, disreputable person, especially one thought to have criminal habits.
  2. adj Disreputable or morally low; typical of such a person.

pack — full definition

  1. noun A bundle of things wrapped or tied together for carrying, or a bag carried on the back.
  2. noun A group of similar things, animals, or people, especially wolves or hunting dogs.
  3. noun A full set of playing cards, or a small package of items sold together, like cigarettes.
  4. verb To put things together tightly, especially for storage or travel.
  5. verb To carry, especially a weapon.

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