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From bag (“to take with oneself, to assume into one's score (as in "to bag a goal")”) + -s (“third-person singular indicative present tense suffix”) + -man.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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From bag (“to take with oneself, to assume into one's score (as in "to bag a goal")”) + -s (“third-person singular indicative present tense suffix”) + -man.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.