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| fag [ fag ] |
noun (plural fags) |
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schoolboy's helper: at a private British school, a schoolboy who has to do menial jobs and run errands for an older schoolboy
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verb (past and past participle fagged, present participle fag·ging, 3rd person present singular fags) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb U.S. exhaust through work: to exhaust somebody through drudgery or hard labor, or become exhausted in this way
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2. intransitive verb U.K. act as schoolboy's helper: at a private British school, to do menial jobs and run errands for an older schoolboy
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| [Mid-16th century. Origin ?] |
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