A poor woman, often homeless, who uses bags or shopping carts to transport her posessions and collect things that might be of use or traded for money.
I looked around for a trash can, but to my dismay, the nearest one was being picked-through by a bag lady.
by isilde April 7, 2005
a homeless or poor woman that wears tacky, weird looking outfits and usually has dirty fuzzy hair and a hat. They pack around bags or a bag filled with junk and sing songs as they waddle down the streets
by Theonewithoutaname November 10, 2009
A young girl or woman who has nothing financially. She will make it her mission to find and align herself with someone either on the come up or someone already famous and set up financially to gain clout and to secure a bag.
Follower 1: Despite him being one of the richest and most successful entertainer in the world he can’t seem to find love.
Follower 2: Yeah I know he just seems to find one bag lady after another.
Follower 2: Yeah I know he just seems to find one bag lady after another.
by Starving Artist246 November 28, 2022
A woman who collects emotional baggage over time. Wherever she is, so are her bags. Bags often contain the affects of betrayal, dishonesty, molestation, abortions, rejection, low-self esteem, etc. These are examples of baggage that often destroys relationships.
by Alethea Pascascio January 17, 2006
1. A woman who takes on other people's emotional or physical burdens/responsibilities as her own.
2. A woman who carries old hurt and emotional scars like a burden which keeps her from making progress.
2. A woman who carries old hurt and emotional scars like a burden which keeps her from making progress.
Example 1:
Man 1: Why does that woman have so many kids?
Man 2: Oh, she's a bag-lady, most of those kids are relatives she's taken custody of.
Example 2:
Woman 1: I want to kick my friend's boyfriend in the shins because he's a douche-bag.
Woman 2: Don't be a bag-lady, she's choosing to stay with him.
Example 3:
Badu: "Bag lady you gon hurt your back, carrying all them bags like that. I guess nobody ever told you, all you must hold on to is you."
Man 1: Why does that woman have so many kids?
Man 2: Oh, she's a bag-lady, most of those kids are relatives she's taken custody of.
Example 2:
Woman 1: I want to kick my friend's boyfriend in the shins because he's a douche-bag.
Woman 2: Don't be a bag-lady, she's choosing to stay with him.
Example 3:
Badu: "Bag lady you gon hurt your back, carrying all them bags like that. I guess nobody ever told you, all you must hold on to is you."
by RavingLunatic07 March 5, 2011
A woman who lives on the streets and never washes.Also is well known for keeping all her belongings in lots of bags
by shearer June 18, 2003
Annie: Hey Sheila whats that bump over your ass...
Sheila: Oh thats me colostomy bag
Annie: So you are a Bag lady
Sheila: Fuck you Bitch
Sheila: Oh thats me colostomy bag
Annie: So you are a Bag lady
Sheila: Fuck you Bitch
by Virginia Brat 22 March 21, 2010