Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doggie-bag

Noun

/ˈdɔːɡi bæɡ/

Definition

A bag used to take home leftover food from a restaurant.

Examples

After finishing her meal, she asked the waiter for a doggie-bag to take home the remaining pasta.
Many restaurants automatically offer a doggie-bag for leftover food to reduce waste.

Meaning

A doggie-bag is a container, usually made of paper or plastic, that restaurants provide to customers for leftovers, allowing them to enjoy their uneaten food at home.