fleabag
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A bed or sleeping bag.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A place of shabby lodging, particularly a filthy hotel or run-down apartment.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
An unkempt mammal.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “fleabag” mean?
A bed or sleeping bag.
Is “fleabag” formal or informal?
fleabag is generally slang.