"douche bag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: douche bags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} douche bag (plural douche bags)
  1. Alternative form of douchebag (“container”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: douchebag (extra: container)
    Sense id: en-douche_bag-en-noun-dr1UTCxg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. Alternative form of douchebag (“jerk”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: douchebag (extra: jerk)
    Sense id: en-douche_bag-en-noun-Jh~HqK0s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

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