Definition of sandbag

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  • sandbag is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • sandbag is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • sandbag is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of sandbag

  • hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. stun
  • compel by coercion, threats, or crude means (verb)

    Examples

    1. They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone

    Synonyms

    1. dragoon
    2. railroad
  • a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast (noun)
  • downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling (verb)
  • protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up (verb)

    Examples

    1. The residents sandbagged the beach front
  • treat harshly or unfairly (verb)

See definition of sandbag in Merriam Webster