doggy bag
A 'doggy bag' is often provided by restaurants for patrons to take home uneaten portions of their meal.
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Definition
B1Dining
(informal)A container given by a restaurant to take home leftover food from a meal.
Example
- She asked the waiter for a doggy bag to take home the rest of her pasta.
B2Public Spaces
(informal)A bag used to pick up dog droppings in parks and public places.
Example
- He always carries a doggy bag when walking his dog in the park.
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