fumble the bag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make unwise financial decisions that lead one to lose or not make more money.
  2. To miss out on an opportunity or to do a bad job using it.

Word forms

fumble the bag fumbles the bag fumbling the bag fumbled the bag

Etymology

Comes from a lyric in the 2017 song “I Get the Bag” by Gucci Mane, featuring Migos, with the word bag being a slang term for money.

Related words

secure the bag
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