Hanbag (en. Handbag)

han-bag

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of bag often carried by hand or on the shoulder, commonly used by women.
She bought a new black handbag.
Binili niya ang bagong hanbag na kulay itim.
A bag used to carry personal items daily.
The handbag is essential in her daily life.
Mahalaga ang hanbag sa kanyang pang-araw-araw na buhay.

Etymology

Derived from the foreign word 'handbag.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Where is my handbag?
Question regarding the location of one's bag.
Saan ang hanbag ko?
Hold my handbag.
Request to hold the bag while doing something else.
Hawakan mo ang hanbag ko.

Related Words

sling bag
A type of bag that has a strap worn over the shoulder.
sling bag
backpack
A bag with two straps, worn on the back.
backpack

Slang Meanings

Small bag or pouch often used in parties or galas.
Her hanbag is super cute, so I want one like that too!
Ang hanbag niya ay super cute kaya gusto ko rin ng ganun!
Chic accessory that adds style to an outfit.
I'm buying a new hanbag for my graduation!
Bumibili ako ng bagong hanbag para sa graduation ko!