Bag

Slang word for £1000 ($1600).

Of London origin used commonly in gang communities or 'the ghetto'.

A London hooligan: "I copped two and a half bags last funtime. One bag of paper and one and a half in merch, you get me."

Translation: "I stole £2500 last weekend, £1000 in cash and £1500 in items of significant value such as laptops or phones, do you understand?"

by ErmmWhatToSay February 13, 2011