bag out
phr. v..phr. v.. to criticize someone or something in an unkind way. You use this when you want to say someone is being mean or complaining about something.
phr. v.. to criticize someone or something harshly or unfairly; primarily used in Australian and New Zealand English as an informal transitive phrasal verb.
Stop bagging out your brother just because he's slow.
The critics really bagged out the new movie, calling it a complete waste of time.
While it is common for political commentators to bag out the opposition's policies, this particular editorial was unusually personal and aggressive.
Common in Australian and New Zealand English but less frequent in British or American usage.
Introduce this as a regional synonym for 'criticize' or 'trash'; it is useful for students interested in Australian culture or media.
He bagged out about the food.He bagged out the food.This is a transitive phrasal verb, so the object must follow the particle directly without an extra preposition like 'about'.