- act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
- fagot: offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- cigarette: finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
- labor: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
- tire: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- Faggot, often shortened to fag, is a pejorative term and common homophobic slur used chiefly in North America against homosexual males. ...
- Fagging was a traditional educational practice in British boarding private schools (nearly all "public schools" in the English sense) and also many other boarding schools, whereby younger pupils were required to some extent to act as personal servants to the most senior boys. ...
- In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric; A photovoltaic cell that is no longer in use; A cigarette; The worst part or end of a thing; To make exhausted, tired out; To droop; to tire; For a younger student to act as a servant for senior students in UK public ...
- Fighter Attack Guy; derogatory term for F/A-18 Hornet drivers.
- sometimes used in it's American sense i.e.. short for 'faggot' or homosexual, but more commonly for a cigarette.
- A rope is fagged when the end is untwisted.
- pitillo; fatiga; pesadez; maricón; cansar; trabajar como un negro
- (slang) – A slang term for a cigarette… although every American schoolboy probably knows this word, as he probably used it as a insult in grade school and then tried to “get off on a technicality” when confronted by teachers about it.
- abbreviated form of fagotto (Italian m.: bassoon), Fagott (German n.: bassoon), fagot (Spanish m.: bassoon)
- 1. cigarette. 2. a homosexual. 3. drudgery; a wearisome or unwelcome task.
- n. 1. Cigarette. This term has no sexual preference connotations. Imagine the reaction an Englishman gets on holiday in the United States when he innocently asks for a fag. 2. A schoolboy forced to do menial tasks for another. 3. Hard work, as in, ``I can't be bothered to do that. ...
- cigarette, short of Faggot or False man, straw man
- to PGmc *fagenaz 'glad, joyful': Fagila, Fagildus, Fagilo, Faginus.
- a cigarette. Thanks to American shows invading the airwaves, most Brits are aware that fag also means a homosexual, but fag is still often used for cigarettes. So if a British guy says “I’m just going out to have a fag, I’m absolutely gasping for one“, don’t automatically assume he’s a rear-gunner.
- Acigarette butt. (Term used as early as 1860 by the GREAT AMERICAN HOBO, and was borrowed from the textile industry. In the textile industry, “fag end” is the frayed end of a rope, the rough and worn out end of a bolt of material, a remnant, and/or the extreme end. ...
- can mean cigarette ("I'm gasping for a fag", "How much is a packet of fags?", "Do you have a fag on you?") as well as an insult for homosexuals ("You're such a fag")
- n. cigarette; He’s outside smoking a fag.
- A term for a man sexually attracted to other men; some people may consider it offensive, although many gays have reclaimed the word and self-identify as fags.
- cigarette. Favourite brands were Capstan, Craven A and, very sophisticated, Du Maurier.
- A goody but an oldie. In Britian 'fag' is a cigarette. So in the song 'It's a long way to Tipperary' the line 'As long as you have a Lucifer to light your fag' is not a fundementalist Christian's statement that all homosexuals will burn for eternity in hell, but saying that 'if you always have a ...