beefed-up bags, bag (OBTAIN). angst.A feeling of anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression. Maske der Angst (Mask of Fear). Apple has recently suffered one of its periodic bouts of investor angst.

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Maske der Angst (Mask of Fear)

Paul Klee,

1932

angst
n.
A feeling of anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression.

[German, from Middle High German angest, from Old High German angust.]

angst

Syllabification: (angst)

Pronunciation: /aNG(k)st, äNG(k)st/

noun

• a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general:adolescent angst
• informal a feeling of persistent worry about something trivial:my hair causes me angst

Origin:

1920s: from German, 'fear, anxiety'

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bag (OBTAIN) Show phonetics
verb [T] -gg- INFORMAL 囊括
to get something before other people have a chance to take it:
[+ two objects] Bag us some decent seats/Bag some decent seats for us if you get there first, won't you?
See also bags.



beef sth up phrasal verb [M] INFORMAL
to make something stronger or more important:
We need to find some new players to beef up the team.
The company has plans to beef up its production.
Your report on the new car park is fine, but why don't you beef it up a bit with some figures?

For Bloomingdale’s and Bergdorf, the redesigns may be costly, but missing out on free advertising from beefed-up bags could prove even costlier. Jenny Fenig, a 30-year-old event producer in Manhattan, has reused the same Lululemon shopping bag to shuttle gym clothes around the city for three months.

Never Mind What’s in Them, Bags Are the Fashion

Hiroko Masuike for The New York Times

Retailers are giving shopping bags a makeover, turning consumers into walking ads. At left, Lord & Taylor bags; center, a bag from Lululemon Athletica; at right, the Scoop bag.

“I love this bag,” she said. “It’s become an extension of my purse.”