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Sandbag
01
fence or wall made of wooden stakes or iron posts set vertically in the ground to provide protection or enclosure
to sandbag
01
protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up
02
downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
03
hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
04
large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
05
treat harshly or unfairly
06
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
Example
At the construction site, workers piled up sandbags to prevent flooding.
Last year, we successfully bulwarked our home against the floodwaters with sandbags.
To prevent flooding, they had to block the drain with sandbags.
The team tried to weigh the goalpost down with sandbags.
Soldiers hastily constructed barricades using sandbags to fortify their positions against advancing enemy troops.