Definitions
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- noun The equivalent of a woman's small
handbag designed for use by men, having compartments formobile phones etc
Etymologies
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Examples
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Kevin Pratt, marketing manager of Cheapflights, the flight comparison website, prefers a brown leather over-the-shoulder man-bag.
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We taped our well-wishes, and no sooner had the documentary crew packed up than the doorbell heralded the arrival of the Purse Forum crew, to document whatever happened to be in my handbag and Simon's man-bag.
Alex McCord: A Thousand Gowns -- What's a Girl to Wear? Alex McCord 2011
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This could get ugly.16 min Barton reaches into his Louis Vuitton man-bag purposefully.
No1: Alan Pardew v Joey Barton clear-the-air talks at Newcastle United | Simon Burnton 2011
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We taped our well-wishes, and no sooner had the documentary crew packed up than the doorbell heralded the arrival of the Purse Forum crew, to document whatever happened to be in my handbag and Simon's man-bag.
Alex McCord: A Thousand Gowns -- What's a Girl to Wear? Alex McCord 2011
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Kevin Pratt, marketing manager of Cheapflights, the flight comparison website, prefers a brown leather over-the-shoulder man-bag.
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The foot to the "man-bag" is entertaining as is the initial reaction, but nobody really wants to see the subsequent hospital visit.
The Weird World of Bike Advocacy: Mourning Becomes Electrolux BikeSnobNYC 2009
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I rode a scooter with a bright orange man-bag flapping on the handle bars way before either were acceptable male accessories.
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I think it is a man-bag or, alternatively, a murse.
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Available now for ¥199,500 or about $1,645 with plenty of pasted-on Swarovski nuggets destined for the recessed folds at the pit of your man-bag.
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My purse is actually a Timbuk2 Click Mini-Messenger Bag, which I think usually gets pressed into service as a man-bag.
The Dream: A Digital Life and What’s Important | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2009
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