DIRT BAG

  

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DIRT BAG

Specialty Definition: DIRT BAG

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Slang

Noun. Source: Possibly from the movies of Dirty Harry in which criminals are referred to as "dirt bags". Definition: A criminal who has committed and been convicted of many crimes. One who has a long relationship with a particular police station and its officers. Context: Used in unofficial and informal situations. Social Source: Young Law Enforcement Officers. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Usage: DIRT BAG

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Screenplays

But I've come to realize that there's a fine line between dirt bag and Father Of The Year. (That '70s Show; writing credit: Stacia Raymond)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DIRT BAG

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

teenage dirt bag

18
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DIRT BAG

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: dirtbag.

Words within the letters "a-b-d-g-i-r-t"

-2 letters: braid, rabid, tabid, tragi, triad.

-3 letters: abri, adit, airt, arid, bait, bard, bird, brad, brag, brat, brig, brit, darb, dart, dirt, dita, drab, drag, drat, drib, gadi, gait, garb, gird, girt, grab, grad, grat, grid, grit, ragi, raid, trad, trig.

-4 letters: aid, air, ait, arb, art, bad, bag, bar, bat, bid, big, bit.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-g-i-r-t"
 

+1 letter: dirtbags.

 

+3 letters: abridgment, arbitraged, bartending, bighearted, redbaiting.

 

+4 letters: abridgement, abridgments, adumbrating, drumbeating.

 

+5 letters: abridgements, bastardising, bastardizing, bigheartedly, broadcasting, deliberating, drumbeatings, outbargained, starboarding, straightbred, subirrigated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DIRT BAG


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 49 52 54      42 41 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001001 01010010 01010100 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#73 &#82 &#84 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0049 0052 0054      0042 0041 0047

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

384352542363541

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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