sandbag
VERBNOUN
/sænd,bæɡ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sandbag is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1A1N1D2B3A1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does sandbag mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag.
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2
Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means.
“They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone”
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3
Downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling.
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RELATED
4
Protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up.
“The residents sandbagged the beach front”
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5
Treat harshly or unfairly.
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast.
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