Sandbag | Mean of sandbag in English Dictionary
/ˈsændˌbæg/
- Noun
- a bag filled with sand and used as a weight or to build temporary walls, dams, etc.
- Verb
- to put sandbags around, on, or in (something)
- They sandbagged (the area around) the house to protect it from the flood.
- to hit (someone) with a sandbag
- He would have won the election but he got sandbagged by the media.
- to hide your true abilities or purpose in order to deceive people, gain an advantage, etc.
- He claimed he was playing badly because of an injury, but I think he was sandbagging.
- I think he was sandbagging us.