veg

[vej]

veg

[vej]
noun, plural veg, veg·es. Chiefly British. Informal.
1.
a vegetable.
verb (used without object) vegged, veg·ging. Slang.
2.
to relax in a mindless way (usually fol. by out): We vegged out all weekend, watching the soccer channel and ordering pizza. Tonight I'll go home and veg with a good book.

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Veg is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.

Origin:
1940–45; by shortening
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veg (vɛdʒ)
 
n
informal a vegetable or vegetables

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veg definition

[vɛdʒ]
  1. n.
    a vegetable. (See also veggy.) : You want a veg with this?
  2. n.
    a stupid person. : Where is your brain, you veg?

  3. Go to veg (out). :
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veg (out) definition


  1. in.
    to cease working and take it easy; to vegetate. (See also vegged out.) : Someday, I just want to veg out and enjoy life.
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VEG
very evil grin
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