'FAG' definitions:
Definition of 'fag'
(from WordNet)
noun
Offensive term for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf]
noun
Finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [syn: cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag]
verb
Act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
verb
Work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil]
verb
Definition of 'Fag'
From: GCIDE
- Fag \Fag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fagged (f[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Fagging (f[a^]g"g[i^]ng).] [Cf. LG. fakk wearied, weary, vaak slumber, drowsiness, OFries. fai, equiv. to f[=a]ch devoted to death, OS. f[=e]gi, OHG. feigi, G. feig, feige, cowardly, Icel. feigr fated to die, AS. f[=ae]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. [1913 Webster]
- Creighton withheld his force till the Italian began to fag. --G. Mackenzie. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge. [1913 Webster]
- Read, fag, and subdue this chapter. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools. [1913 Webster]
- To fag out, to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a rope, or the edge of canvas. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Fag'
From: GCIDE
- Fag \Fag\, v. t.
- 1. To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged out. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Anything that fatigues. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- It is such a fag, I came back tired to death. --Miss Austen. [1913 Webster]
- Brain fag. (Med.) See Cerebropathy. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Fag'
From: GCIDE
- Fag \Fag\ (f[a^]g) n.
- 1. A knot or coarse part in cloth; a flaw. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. A cigarette. [slang] [PJC]
- 3. A fag end in a cloth. [PJC]
- 4. A drudge. [PJC]
Definition of 'fag'
From: GCIDE
- fag \fag\ (f[a^]g), n. A male homosexual; -- always used disparagingly and considered offensive. Shortened form of faggot. [Slang, disparaging.]
- Syn: faggot. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'fag'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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
Acronyms for 'fag'
From: V.E.R.A.
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