English · Slang Attested

handbags

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An insignificant fight or argument.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Examples

2011, Daniel Sperling, Ant McPartlin: 'Pub scuffle was just handbags', Digital Spy "It was just a scuffle in a pub, a bit of… handbags. Nine times out of ten, people are nice to us."

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “handbags” mean?

An insignificant fight or argument.

Is “handbags” formal or informal?

handbags is generally slang.

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