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Sandbagging

(Sandbagger, Sandbagged)

The act of deliberately putting obstacles into someone else's path as a deterrent.

Being "sandbagged" can also be a way of describing being completely taken for surprise, or blind-sided.
A deer got loose on the motorcross track and ended up sandbagging a few of the riders.

That guy got sandbagged right when he turned the corner.
by Dutch Thompinson May 23, 2020
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sandbagging

Sandbagging (or being a Sandbagger) is the act of participating in an event or competition you are clearly the best at a particular activity, and thereby win easily due to your skill level.

Likely origin is from BMX racing in the early 90s where the term was used often.
"Tom entered the race as a novice. That's ridiculous."
"I swear he's been racing for 10+ years."
"Yeah. He's totally sandbagging."
by milesandwine May 5, 2016
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Sandbagging

When someone uses the bathroom and uses almost or all of the toliet paper with out replacing it.
Dude (In the bathroom) Do you think you can get me some TP, Someone just sandbagged me!

That sandbagging son of a B1tch!
by Shay 5 April 6, 2009
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private sandbag

A veteran hero in the army capable of saving any solider from anything.

He can stop a bullet or shield you from a grenade, a must have comrade in the army.

H
e started out as a fat black man eating at burger king everyday. He was recruited into the military through recommendation. If you're going into battle, make sure to take him with you.

He has been known to but medics out of business.
Hey "Private Sandbag" I need you to provide cover over here!!
by Buttercactus December 13, 2017
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Sandbag

Axis 20.17
Cailean sandbagged us again with the Axis 12.17’s
by Caileanh July 12, 2022
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Sandbagging

In ham radio and CB radio, sandbagging is listening to a frequency without participating.
"Careful what you say on Channel 19, the RCMP is always sandbagging there."

"Okay, nice talking to you, I'll probably be sandbagging for the next hour in case you want me."
by Janey Canuck November 25, 2019
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Sandbag

A trick done improperly or lazily, especially a slide not held level.
Maybe if you stopped being such an asshole you wouldn't sandbag all your fuckin' tricks.
by ThePhelper May 8, 2019
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