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Meanings of handbag in English

Russian
сумка
Portuguese
bolsa
Catalan
bossa de mà
Spanish
bolso
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A container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)

сумка
Usage of handbag in English
1
DM: Yes, the handbag development process is quite long but very interesting.
Ebony
2
Bell is rummaging in her handbag as the question is being asked.
The Irish Times
3
With her free hand, she dropped her handbag and revealed the Colt.
Clementine
4
He switched to thinking about what Nyberg had said about Hökberg's handbag.
Firewall
5
Coach Chief Executive Victor Luis downplayed the slowdown in the handbag market.
Reuters
6
When Jon did the handbag line, he did it simply and naturalistically.
The Guardian
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Dublin's new handbag shop boasts the finest of details, writes Deirdre McQuillan.
The Irish Times
8
He caught her handbag from her, and instantly something snapped in it.
Long Live the King!
9
She wanted to snap open her handbag and pay the fare herself.
The soul catcher
10
With a deft movement, she made the card disappear inside her handbag.
Death angel
11
She drew the letter from her handbag and showed it to him.
The Perils of Pauline
12
It's my handbag, which I dropped when I was performing first aid.
Body work
13
Señor Ortega stood waiting patiently with his handbag, like a rescued wayfarer.
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
14
The most expensive handbag ever sold at auction was also a Birkin.
The Guardian
15
The deportees were allowed to take only a handbag and 10 RM.
The Grey Book / A collection of protests against anti-semitism a...
16
New Girl actress Hannah Simone has a stuffed toy in her handbag.
The South African
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Australia
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
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