Definition of Doggy bag

1. Noun. A bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog.

Exact synonyms: Doggie Bag
Generic synonyms: Carrier Bag, Paper Bag, Poke, Sack

Definition of Doggy bag

1. Noun. A bag (or other container) used to take home uneaten food from a restaurant meal. ¹

2. Noun. A bag used to pick up the droppings of dogs in parks and public places. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doggy Bag

doggishness
doggishnesses
doggo
doggone
doggoned
doggoneder
doggonedest
doggoner
doggones
doggonest
doggoning
doggrel
doggrels
doggy
doggy-paddle
doggy bag (current term)
doggy bags
doggy do
doggy paddle
doggy woggies
doggy woggy
doghanged
doghead
dogheads
doghole
dogholes
doghood
doghouse
doghouses

Literary usage of Doggy bag

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Family Words: The Dictionary for People Who Don't Know a Frone from a Brinkle by Paul Dickson (1998)
"Along with the food Itself come such essential food-related items as the doggy bag, salad bar, and wok. “The munchies” are here, and nosh Is represented ..."

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