Definition of "handbags" []

• Plural form of handbag. (noun)
• Said jocularly in response to a particularly derogatory, bitchy or catty dialogue; calm down; cool it. (interjection)

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• "Vera Bradley, which specializes in handbags and totes, saw revenue decline in fiscal 2009 as the economic environment weakened."
• "I would sometimes find lipsticks in handbags, sometimes condoms, love letters, a few coins, chaplets, and photographs."
• "I do not understand the bringing of toy puddle in handbags into stores either."