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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