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Meaning of 'fag' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fag [ n.]
- A knot or coarse part in cloth.
2 . Fag [ v. i.]
- To become weary; to tire.
- To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge.
- To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools.
3 . Fag [ v. t.]
- To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged out.
- Anything that fatigues.

Meaning of 'fag' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fag [ v]
Meaning (1):
- work hard
Example in sentence:
  • Lexicographers drudge all day long;
  • She was digging away at her math homework
Meaning (2):
- exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
Example in sentence:
  • We wore ourselves out on this hike

Nearby Words:

fagend fagged fagging fagot fagoted fagoting fagotto

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