What's a Sand Bag?

A sandbag or dirtbag is a bag or sack made of hessian, polypropylene or other sturdy materials that is filled with sand or soil and used for such purposes as flood control, military fortification in ...

What is sand bag slang?

Also, to sandbag someone is to trick or bully them into doing something. ... When you use sandbag as a verb, it either means to protect with sandbags or to deceive or coerce someone to get something you want.

What does being a sandbagger mean?

If someone deliberately misleads you to get what they want, they're a sandbagger. If you pretend not to know how to play pool so your opponent will bet money on a game, you're a sandbagger. Sandbaggers deceive others about their real intentions or abilities, or otherwise use deception to gain something.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.