excess baggage
noun
Meaning
- (travel) Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.
- Something or someone not needed or not wanted; something or someone of little use or importance; something or someone considered burdensome.
- A dubious or unhelpful mental outlook, emotional disposition, or personal history.
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