three bags full, sir

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== English == === Alternative forms === three bags full, Sir === Etymology === Referencing the nursery rhyme Baa, Baa, Black Sheep with the lyrics "Have you any wool? / Yes, sir, yes, sir, / Three bags full". === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌθɹiː bæɡz ˈfʊl ˌsɜː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌθɹi bæɡz ˈfʊl ˌsɝ/, [- ˌsɚ] === Phrase === three bags full, sir (often sarcastic) Intensifies a statement of agreement, indicating that the speaker is craven or obsequious.