Be bagged and zip-tied

if prisoners are bagged and ziptied, bags are put over their heads and their hands are tied together

bag past tense and past participle bagged, present participle bagging [transitive]

1 to put things into bags:

He got a job bagging groceries.

2 informal to manage to get something that a lot of people want:

Try to bag a couple of seats at the front.

3 British English informal to score a goal or a point in sport:

Larsson bagged his thirtieth goal of the season in Celtic's win.

4 informal especially British English to kill or catch an animal or bird:

We bagged a rabbit.

Be bagged and zip-tied

if prisoners are bagged and ziptied, bags are put over their heads and their hands are tied together

Lots of things

a lot of small, light things falling or going through the air together

Shower of

Peter kicked the fire and sent up a shower of sparks.

A shower of leaves fell towards the ground.

fetch [transitive]

1 especially British English to go and get something or someone and bring them back:

Quick! Go and fetch a doctor.

Shannon went upstairs to fetch some blankets.

fetch somebody/something from something

Would you mind going to fetch the kids from school?

fetch somebody something/fetch something for somebody

Fetch me some coffee while you're up.

! Fetch or bring? ➔ see usage note bring

2 to be sold for a particular amount of money, especially at a public sale - used especially in news reports:

The painting is expected to fetch at least $20 million.

Fetch and carry

to do simple and boring jobs for someone as if you were their servant:

Am I supposed to fetch and carry for him all day?

4 British English to make people react in a particular way:

This announcement fetched a huge cheer from the audience.

Fetch up

phrasal verb

[always + adverb/preposition] to arrive somewhere without intending to:

I fell asleep on the train and fetched up in Glasgow.

prep school [uncountable and countable]

informal a preparatory school

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