A small cylindrical or tapered pin, as of wood, used to fasten things or plug a hole.
A similar pin forming a projection that may be used as a support or boundary marker.
Music One of the pins of a stringed instrument that are turned to tighten or slacken the strings so as to regulate their pitch.
A degree or notch, as in estimation: Our opinion of him went up a few pegs after he did the dishes.
Chiefly British A drink of liquor.
Baseball A low and fast throw made to put a base runner out.
Informal A leg, especially a wooden one.
To fasten or plug with a peg or pegs.
To designate or mark by means of a peg or pegs.
To fix (a price) at a certain level or within a certain range.
Informal To classify; categorize: I pegged her as an opportunist. Why do you have me pegged as the rowdy one?
Informal To throw.
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