Phrase guide

bug-out bag

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: get home bag, go bag

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: plecak przetrwania — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival
  • Russian: трево́жный компле́кт (trevóžnyj komplékt) — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival
  • Russian: трево́жный набо́р (trevóžnyj nabór) — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival
  • Russian: трево́жный рюкза́к (trevóžnyj rjukzák) — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival
  • Russian: трево́жный чемода́н (trevóžnyj čemodán) — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival
  • Russian: трево́жный чемода́нчик (trevóžnyj čemodánčik) — portable kit containing items needed for short-term survival