fag
Meaning of fag
noun
- a tiring or unwelcome task.
it's too much of a fag to drive all the way there and back again
- a junior pupil at a public school who does minor chores for a senior pupil.
a fag at school who has suffered a well-earned beating
- work hard, especially at a tedious task.
he didn't have to fag away in a lab to get the right answer
mid 16th century (as a verb in the sense ‘grow weary’): of unknown origin. Compare with flag4.
noun
a gay man.
1920s: short for faggot (sense 1 of the noun).
noun- a cigarette.
she's got a fag in her mouth, and she's squinting her eyes against the smoke
late 19th century: elliptically from fag end.
Information about fag
- The plural form of fag is: fags.
- Languages in which fag is used:
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- English
- Catalan
Hyphenation of fag
fag
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- fag is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
fag synonyms
Meaning fagot:
fagot, faggot, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf
Meaning cigarette:
Meaning labor:
labor, toil, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
Meaning tire:
tire, wear, weary, jade, outwear, fatigue
Meaning a routine task, especially a household one:
Meaning a spell of difficult, tiring work or travelling:
Meaning hard menial or dull work:
Meaning physical or mental effort:
Meaning difficulty or problems:
Meaning effort, trouble, or difficulty:
Meaning highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury:
Meaning severe suffering or privation:
Meaning the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube:
Meaning moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear:
Meaning a cigarette:
Meaning a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold, fasten, or manipulate it, or for identification and information:
Meaning a long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases:
Meaning a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance:
Meaning the projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal:
Meaning an injury caused by exposure to heat or flame:
Translation of fag
- French: homosexuel, gay, gai, homo, inverti, androgame, homophile, uraniste
- Italian: omosessuale, gay
- Spanish: homosexual, gay, homo
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