teabagger

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noun

A machine that packages tea into teabags.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounteabagger (plural teabaggers)

plural teabaggers · alternative tea-bagger

  1. A machine that packages tea into teabags.

    The equipment used, adapted from a Pneumatic Scale Co. teabagger, is a high-speed, horizontal form-fill-seal machine. The web is filled with ground coffee, over-packaged and at the same time flushed with an inert gas.

    1977, Food Science and Technology Abstracts, volume 9, page 33
  2. datedderogatoryAn upper-class participant in motor racing.

    […]and for the great Parnelli Jones, and in the process telling off Colin Chapman-all superior upper-class teabagger manners and treachery

    1999, Joe Scalzo, Indianapolis Roadsters, page 41
  3. slangvulgarA person who practices teabagging, i.e., the sexual act of inserting the scrotum into someone's mouth.
  4. derogatoryoftengovernmentAn affiliate of the Tea Party movement, or a supporter of its protests and/or ideology.

    Synonyms: teahadist, teatard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn affiliate of the Tea Party movement, or a supporter of its protests and/or ideology.

Origin

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APA

teabagger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teabagger

MLA

“teabagger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teabagger. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “teabagger,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teabagger.

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