sandbag

sandbag is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
2. verb. protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up

   "The residents sandbagged the beach front"

3. verb. downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
4. verb. hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

   Synonyms: stun

5. verb. compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

   "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"

   Synonyms: dragoon, railroad

6. verb. treat harshly or unfairly

Synonyms

stun, dragoon, railroad

Common word forms

sandbags, sandbagged, sandbagger, sandbagging

Words from these letters

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