Fagging - 3 dictionary results
fag
1 [fag]
verb, fagged, fag⋅ging, noun –verb (used with object)
| 1. | to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often fol. by out): The long climb fagged us out. |
| 2. | British. to require (a younger public-school pupil) to do menial chores. |
| 3. | Nautical. to fray or unlay the end of (a rope). |
–verb (used without object)
| 4. | Chiefly British. to work until wearied; work hard: to fag away at French. |
| 5. | British Informal. to do menial chores for an older public-school pupil. |
–noun
| 6. | Slang. a cigarette. |
| 7. | a fag end, as of cloth. |
| 8. | a rough or defective spot in a woven fabric; blemish; flaw. |
| 9. | Chiefly British. drudgery; toil. |
| 10. | British Informal. a younger pupil in a British public school required to perform certain menial tasks for, and submit to the hazing of, an older pupil. |
| 11. | a drudge. |
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Fagging
Fag"ging\, n. Laborious drudgery; esp., the acting as a drudge for another at an English school.
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