sandsäck — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sandbag noun A sturdy bag filled with sand, used to build barriers against flooding or as protection from bullets and debris.
Senses
sandsäck is used for these senses in English:
- punching bag A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
- sandbag A small bag filled with sand and used as a cudgel.
sandbag — full definition
- noun A sturdy bag filled with sand, used to build barriers against flooding or as protection from bullets and debris.
- verb To deliberately understate one's strength, ability, or intentions in order to gain an advantage.
- verb To build a barrier of sandbags around something.
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