Definitions for bagman

bagman bag·man

Spelling: [bag-man for 1; bag-muh n Bagman is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in bagman (aabgmn).

Definitions for bagman

noun

  1. dishonest official; a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
  2. British. a traveling salesman; drummer.
  3. Australian. a tramp; swagman.

Origin of bagman

1525-35, for an earlier literally sense; bag + man1

Examples for bagman

This evening I had company in the shape of a bagman, a smartish fellow.

Such a superlative was felt by all to be a masterpiece of language, and turned the laugh against the bagman.

The bagman seemed a decentish sort of chap in his way, but, my word!

He had a faint hope that the announcement might affect the other as it had affected the bagman at Kilchrist.

Look here—have you thought about the bagman's story—the first one?

He was just an unknown American bagman, with a motor car, and a lot of time on his hands—and I picked him up.

They called us "bagman" for our last article, and we were sure they would.

To be a bagman is to be humble, but not of necessity vulgar.

Spindler has a humorous novel, whose hero, a travelling clerk or bagman, meets with a variety of amusing adventures.

Let the bagman return to his business, the squire to his five-barred gate.

Word Value for bagman
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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