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fag

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/fæɡ/ English

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noun

  1. In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
  2. (dated in US and Canada) A cigarette.
  3. The worst part or end of a thing.

noun

  1. A chore: an arduous and tiresome task.
  2. A younger student acting as a servant for senior students.

verb

  1. (used mainly in passive form) To make exhausted, tired out.
  2. To droop; to tire.
  3. For a younger student to act as a servant for senior students in many British boarding schools.
  4. To have (a younger student) act as a servant in this way.

noun

  1. (usually offensive, sometimes affectionate) A homosexual man, especially (usually derogatory) an especially effeminate or unusual one.
  2. An annoying person.“Why did you do that, you fag?”

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