shag

IPA: ʃˈæg

noun

  • Matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc.
  • Coarse shredded tobacco.
  • A type of rough carpet pile.
  • (UK, archaic) Bacon or fat, especially if with some remaining hair or bristles.
  • (UK, archaic) A roughly-cut or torn-off piece of bread or cheese.
  • (often attributive) A deliberately messy, shaggy hairstyle.
  • Any of several species of sea birds in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant family), especially the common shag or European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis, found on European and African coasts.
  • (dance, sometimes capitalized) A swing dance.
  • (slang, vulgar) An act of sex.
  • (slang, vulgar) A casual sexual partner.
  • (Northwestern Ontario) A fundraising dance in honour of a couple engaged to be married.
  • (West Country) Friend; mate; buddy.

verb

  • (transitive) To make hairy or shaggy; to roughen.
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To hang in shaggy clusters.
  • (intransitive) To shake, wiggle around.
  • (UK, Ireland, transitive, vulgar slang) To have sex with.
  • (UK, Ireland, intransitive, vulgar slang) To have sex.
  • (India, transitive, vulgar slang) To masturbate.
  • To chase after; especially, to chase after and return (a ball) hit usually out of play.
  • (dance, uncommon) To perform the dance called the shag.

adjective

  • (obsolete) Hairy; shaggy.
  • (Singapore, slang) Alternative form of shack (“exhausted”) [(Singapore, slang) Exhausted, worn out, extremely tired.]
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Examples of "shag" in Sentences

  • That red footed shag thing , wow .
  • I changed it back to a redirect to Shag.
  • You had created it as a redirect to Shag.
  • In addition, it has a shag untrimmed foot.
  • A flokati rug is a handmade shag wool rug.
  • This is why Are you being shagged isn't there.
  • NOt to mention being the best shag in the world.
  • Their shag is the most beautiful shag I've ever seen.
  • Shag as in to have sex, to shag someone or to have a shag.
  • Immanentize the eschaton, I said shag shag shag some more .
  • It was called the shag, and it was a 1960s kind of beach dance.
  • The European Shag is one of the deepest divers among the cormorant family.
  • Other men sport a variety of eye-catching styles, such as the "shag" - picture a puffy mullet.
  • BAILEY: If Tiger just used the word shag in a British accent he probably wouldn ` t be in so much trouble.
  • The rich Tartars somtimes fur their gowns with pelluce or silke shag, which is exceeding soft, light, and warme.
  • Anita begins to get over herself, then finds out the sweet teacher guy she wants to shag is really into the turn furry and howl at the moon thing.
  • A misspelt text, like he was in some sort of bloody hurry to dump old fatso Anne – a shag is a shag, but you wouldn’t want to take her to a club or anything, would you?
  • I bought a lovely pink bag -- with sequins ... -- and er those plasticcy bracelets that people used to call shag bands (gah! scary name) and a big bangle like the £60 we saw in Liberty's.

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