tea bag

Speech parts

1. tea bag - Noun

2. tea bag - Verb

Meaning

tea bag

Alternative spelling of teabag

tea bag (third-person singular simple present tea bags, present participle tea bagging, simple past and past participle tea bagged)

Alternative spelling of teabag

(chiefly water sports) To dunk into the sea or another body of water

Alternative spelling of teabag

Alternative names

tea-bag

Hypernyms

Examples

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt

He dunked his tea bag and watched the results critically. "I really must get a new supplier. This tea is pathetic. America just doesn't understand tea at all. Rachel Caine

Adding that she kept them hidden, she told the staff member that her nan thought she had picked them up from the tea bag isle – meaning someone had put them down in the wrong place or her nan had got mixed up. Source: Internet

He will then proceed to get his tea bag and show it to the warm water then pronouce the tea brewed. Source: Internet

Enthusiasm for founder Peter Hewitt’s vision — creating a unique tea experience in a pyramid-shaped tea bag — brought Whitman and three others to work in the early days, hoping to find street parking and success. Source: Internet

Back in January, my tea bag is floating, like a buoy, against the foggy edge of my mug. Source: Internet

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