Etymology

sugarbag

su·gar·bag
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Today it means: A bag, typically made of cloth, for holding sugar. Full definition →

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The story

From sugar + bag; sense 2 (“wild honey or honeycomb”) was originally a word used by Aboriginal Australians.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.