shagbag

English

Alternative forms

• shag-bag, shag bag

Noun

shagbag (plural shagbags)

1. (obsolete) A shabby person; a worthless or unfortunate person.
2. (slang) A prostitute or sexually promiscuous woman.
   • 2017, Benjamin Myers, The Gallows Pole, Bloomsbury, published 2019, page 303:

     I was with one of Old Rose's shagbags, he said. Two of them in fact. You can ask them yourself.