plural baggies
: a usually small, clear plastic bag
… shoved his baggie of kumquats into the pocket of his Members Only jacket …—
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The amateur-sleuths pair put the homework in a plastic baggie, drove to the address written on it, and interrogated the kid in his parents’ living room, where an elderly man was lying in a hospital bed.
—airmail.news, 12 Oct. 2024
When the alleged crime came to light, McDermott said, investigators searched the cells of the two detainees, Clark and Bell, and in Bell’s cell allegedly found the drugs within a plastic baggie that was itself hidden in jars of pomade, or hair gel.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2024
Troopers also reported finding wax paper baggies consistent with narcotics sales.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
There officers found a baggie of an off-white substance and a baggie of a green leafy substance — which later tested positively as cocaine and fentanyl and marijuana, respectively.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 28 Nov. 2024
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airmail.news, 12 Oct. 2024
When the alleged crime came to light, McDermott said, investigators searched the cells of the two detainees, Clark and Bell, and in Bell’s cell allegedly found the drugs within a plastic baggie that was itself hidden in jars of pomade, or hair gel.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2024
Troopers also reported finding wax paper baggies consistent with narcotics sales.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
There officers found a baggie of an off-white substance and a baggie of a green leafy substance — which later tested positively as cocaine and fentanyl and marijuana, respectively.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Baggie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggie. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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