Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
goon-bag
noun
/ɡuːn bæɡ/
Definition
A slang term referring to a bag used for storing and dispensing cheap, often low-quality, wine, especially in an informal or party setting.
Examples
- After a long day, they settled down with a goon-bag and some snacks for a relaxed evening.
- At the festival, everyone brought their own goon-bags to share.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe both the actual bag that holds the wine and the drinking culture associated with it, typically implying a lack of sophistication in the beverage choice.
Synonyms
- wine bag
- pouch
- bladder bag