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bagel Meaning & Definition

What Does Bagel Mean?

Bagel is used as a noun meaning A toroidal bread roll that is boiled before it is baked. It is also used to mean A score of 6-0 in a set (after the shape of a bagel, which looks like a zero). As a verb, it means To achieve a score of 6-0 in a tennis set.

Bagel Definition (Noun)

  1. A toroidal bread roll that is boiled before it is baked.
  2. A score of 6-0 in a set (after the shape of a bagel, which looks like a zero).
  3. An overly materialistic and selfish young Jewish man.

Bagel as a Verb

  1. To achieve a score of 6-0 in a tennis set.
  2. To hold an opponent to a score of zero.

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