Toolbag

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bag used to carry tools.

    "The mundane reality is that many art thieves are simply not the sharpest grappling hooks in the toolbag; the smart ones choose to steal things that can be much more easily converted into money — or just money itself."

  2. 2
    A tool or jerk; an obnoxious person. Canada, US, derogatory, slang

    "Leighton Greene, Star Spanked “Sorry for being such a total toolbag,” Tristan whispered when I gave the empty bottle back to him."

Example

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"Yanni's toolbag looks like a purse."

Etymology

From tool + bag.

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