paper bag job

paper bag job
(Slang) very ugly person

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • paper bag job — n an ugly or unattractive person. The image is of a person who could only be considered as a sexual partner if his or her face were covered. The expression, first heard in the 1960s, probably orig inated in US high school or campus usage; it… …   Contemporary slang

  • Paper bag job — someone physically unattractive, especially facially, so that if one were to have sex with them, one would need a paperbag to hide the head; ugly woman …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • paper bag job — Australian Slang someone physically unattractive, especially facially, so that if one were to have sex with them, one would need a paperbag to hide the head; ugly woman …   English dialects glossary

  • paper bag — /peɪpə ˈbæg/ (say paypuh bag) noun 1. a small bag made out of paper, as that into which purchases are placed by a shop assistant. –phrase Colloquial 2. a paper bag job, (derogatory) a sexual partner viewed as having an ugly face but an attractive …  

  • bag job — n a theft or burglary. An underworld term heard in Britain but more widespread in the USA; not to be confused with a paper bag job. bag lady n a female vagrant, specifically one who through obsession or necessity collects junk and carries it in… …   Contemporary slang

  • bag — bag1 W2S1 [bæg] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(container)¦ 2¦(amount)¦ 3 old/stupid bag 4¦(a lot of something)¦ 5 pack your bags 6¦(eyes)¦ 7 a bag of bones 8 in the bag 9¦(trousers)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bag — [bag] n. [ME bagge < ON baggi] 1. a nonrigid container made of fabric, paper, leather, etc., with an opening at the top that can be closed; sack or pouch 2. a piece of hand luggage; suitcase 3. a woman s handbag or purse 4. a) a container for… …   English World dictionary

  • bag — bag1 [ bæg ] noun count *** 1. ) a container made of paper, plastic, or cloth, used for carrying or storing things: Put your dirty clothes in the plastic bag. He was weighed down by shopping bags. a golf bag a ) the things in a bag, or the amount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • paper — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 material ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ plain ▪ lined ▪ graph ▪ A3 …   Collocations dictionary

  • Electronic flight bag — (EFB) is an electronic information management device that helps flight crews perform flight management tasks more easily and efficiently with less paper. It is a general purpose computing platform intended to reduce, or replace, paper based… …   Wikipedia

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