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Fag Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Fag? [n] finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [n] offensive terms for an openly homosexual man [v] exhaust or tire though overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [v] work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long" [v] act as a fag for older boys, in British public schools Synonyms \| Synonyms for Fag: butt \| cigaret \| cigarette \| coffin nail \| dig \| drudge \| fag out \| faggot \| fagot \| fairy \| fatigue \| grind \| jade \| labor \| labour \| moil \| nance \| outwear \| pansy \| poof \| poove \| pouf \| queen \| queer \| tire \| tire out \| toil \| travail \| wear \| wear down \| wear out \| wear upon \| weary Related Terms \| Find terms related to Fag: auntie \| beast of burden \| beat \| bi-guy \| bisexual \| bugger \| bull dyke \| burden \| burn out \| busy \| butch \| butt \| carton of cigarettes \| catamite \| chicken \| cig \| cigarette \| cigarette butt \| cigarette case \| debilitate \| deck of cigarettes \| dig \| dirty work \| do in \| do up \| donkeywork \| drive \| drudge \| drudgery \| dyke \| employment \| enervate \| exhaust \| fag out \| faggot \| fairy \| fatigue \| femme \| flag \| flit \| frazzle \| fricatrice \| fruit \| galley slave \| greasy grind \| grind \| grub \| gunsel \| hack \| hammer \| hammer away \| handiwork \| handwork \| harass \| homo \| homophile \| homosexual \| homosexualist \| industry \| invert \| jade \| keep busy \| knock out \| knock up \| labor \| lesbian \| lick \| lick of work \| manual labor \| moil \| nance \| oppress \| outwear \| overdrive \| overfatigue \| overstrain \| overtask \| overtax \| overtire \| overweary \| overwork \| pansy \| pathic \| peg \| peg away \| plod \| plodder \| plug \| plug along \| plug away \| poop \| poop out \| pound away \| prostrate \| punk \| queen \| queer \| rat race \| sapphist \| scut work \| slave \| slavery \| slog \| slogger \| smoke \| snipe \| spadework \| stroke \| stroke of work \| stub \| sweat \| swot \| task \| tax \| tire \| tire out \| tire to death \| tiresome work \| toil \| travail \| treadmill \| tribade \| tucker \| use up \| wade through \| weaken \| wear \| wear down \| wear on \| wear out \| weary \| wilt \| wind \| work \| work away \| workhorse See Also \| assist \| attend \| attend to \| beat \| cigarette butt \| cubeb \| cubeb cigarette \| do work \| exhaust \| filter-tipped cigarette \| gay man \| indispose \| joint \| marijuana cigarette \| overfatigue \| overtire \| overweary \| pall \| reefer \| roll of tobacco \| serve \| shirtlifter \| smoke \| spliff \| stick \| tucker \| tucker out \| wait on \| wash up \| work Fag In Webster's Dictionary \Fag\n. A knot or coarse part in cloth. [Obs.] \Fag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fagging}.] [Cf. LG. fakk wearied, weary, vaak slumber, drowsiness, OFries. fai, equiv. to f[=a]ch devoted to death, OS. f?gi, OHG. feigi, G. feig, feige, cowardly, Icel. feigr fated to die, AS. f?ge, Scot. faik, to fail, stop, lower the price; or perh. the same word as E. flag to droop.] 1. To become weary; to tire. Creighton withheld his force till the Italian began to fag. --G. Mackenzie. 2. To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge. Read, fag, and subdue this chapter. --Coleridge. 3. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools. {To fag out}, to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a rope, or the edge of canvas. \Fag\, v. t. 1. To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged out. 2. Anything that fatigues. [R.] It is such a fag, I came back tired to death. --Miss Austen. {Brain fag}. (Med.) See {Cerebropathy}.

Fag Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fag?

[n] finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
[n] offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
[v] exhaust or tire though overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
[v] work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
[v] act as a fag for older boys, in British public schools

Fag In Webster's Dictionary

\Fag\n.
A knot or coarse part in cloth. [Obs.]


\Fag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Fagging}.] [Cf. LG. fakk wearied, weary, vaak slumber,
drowsiness, OFries. fai, equiv. to f[=a]ch devoted to death,
OS. f?gi, OHG. feigi, G. feig, feige, cowardly, Icel. feigr
fated to die, AS. f?ge, Scot. faik, to fail, stop, lower the
price; or perh. the same word as E. flag to droop.]
1. To become weary; to tire.

         Creighton withheld his force till the Italian began
         to fag.                               --G.
                                               Mackenzie.

2. To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge.

         Read, fag, and subdue this chapter.   --Coleridge.

3. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery,
   for another, as in some English schools.

{To fag out}, to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a
   rope, or the edge of canvas.


\Fag\, v. t.
1. To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged
   out.

2. Anything that fatigues. [R.]

         It is such a fag, I came back tired to death. --Miss
                                               Austen.

{Brain fag}. (Med.) See {Cerebropathy}.

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