A gunny sack, also known as a gunny shoe, burlap sack, hessian sack or tow sack, is a large sack, traditionally made of burlap (Hessian fabric) formed from jute, hemp, sisal, or other natural fibres, usually in the crude spun form of tow.

2020年11月12日 · The meaning of GUNNYSACK is a sack made of a coarse heavy fabric (such as burlap).

The term derives from the gunny sack, a cloth container used for carrying or storing things. Gunnysacking has been described as "an alienating fight tactic in which a person saves up, or gunnysacks, grievances until the sack gets too heavy and bursts, and old hostilities pour out".

GUNNYSACK definition: 1. a large, simple bag made of rough material and traditionally used for carrying grain or…. Learn more.

GUNNYSACK meaning: 1. a large, simple bag made of rough material and traditionally used for carrying grain or…. Learn more.

2013年9月5日 · For them, a gunny sack is simply not big enough to hold all the resentments they are developing towards their family member. They store stuff up over longer time frames, but when that dam finally breaks the deluge of anger is devastating.

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Word History: A large sack made from loosely woven, coarse material goes by a variety of names in regional American English. The most general term is burlap bag, known everywhere but used especially in the Northeast. In the Midwest and West the usual term is gunnysack. The word gunny in gunnysack means "coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp" and originates in India.