Bagette: Small Bag Definition

Bagette (noun)

1. A small bag, particularly one that is light, compact, and often used for carrying personal items such as money, cosmetics, keys, or cell phones. The term originates from the French word "baguette", literally meaning "a small bag", but is now universally used in English-speaking contexts.

2. Occasionally, "bagette" may refer to a smaller version of a larger bag type, such as a "duffel bagette" or a "tote bagette".

Etymology: Borrowed from French, diminutive of 'bague' meaning bag.

Pronunciation: /bæˈʒɛt/

Examples:

1. She pulled out her lipstick from her tiny bagette and quickly touched up her makeup.

2. He carries a bagette for his daily essentials like keys, wallet, and phone.

3. The store launched a new collection of designer bagettes this season, featuring vibrant colors and innovative materials.

4. Instead of a bulky backpack, I decided to use a duffel bagette for my short trip.

5. The tote bagette she carried was small, but organized perfectly to fit all her necessities.