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The meaning of BINDLE is a bundle of clothes or bedding.
a cloth or blanket tied around a small collection of clothes or possessions, traditionally carried on the end of a stick by someone who has no home and travels from place to place: She untied her small bindle. Synonym. bundle. a piece of paper folded to make a small envelope, used for carrying something such as a drug in the form of a powder:
A bindle is the bag, sack, or carrying device stereotypically used by the American sub-culture of hobos. [1] The bindle is colloquially known as the blanket stick, particularly within the Northeastern hobo community. A hobo who carried a bindle was known as a bindlestiff.
Bindle definition: a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.. See examples of BINDLE used in a sentence.
What does the noun bindle mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bindle . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Bindle Definition. A bundle, as of bedding, carried by a hobo. (now Scots) Any given length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something. (US and Canada slang) A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.
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2 senses: 1. US and Canadian slang a small bundle of possessions carried by a homeless person 2. a small paper packet.... Click for more definitions.
