toolbag

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noun

A bag used to carry tools.

“Leighton Greene, Star Spanked “Sorry for being such a total toolbag,” Tristan whispered when I gave the empty bottle back to him.”

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nountoolbag (plural toolbags)

plural toolbags

  1. A bag used to carry tools.

    The mundane reality is that many art thieves are simply not the sharpest grappling hooks in the toolbag; the smart ones choose to steal things that can be much more easily converted into money — or just money itself.

    2008 February 17, Randy Kennedy, “Where You Going With That Monet?”, in New York Times
  2. CanadaUSderogatoryslangA tool or jerk; an obnoxious person.

    Leighton Greene, Star Spanked “Sorry for being such a total toolbag,” Tristan whispered when I gave the empty bottle back to him.

    1 more example

    You are owed an explanation and an apology. […] I'm sure you're an awesome, lovely girl, and he was a total toolbag who was lucky to be with you.

    2014, Lisa Winning, Carrie Henderson McDermott, He Texted: The Ultimate Guide to Decoding Guys, page 222

Origin

Translations

German Werkzeugtasche
  • Werkzeugtaschebag used to carry tools

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APA

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MLA

“toolbag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toolbag. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toolbag,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toolbag.

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