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fag 1  (fg)
n.
1.
a. A student at a British public school who is required to perform menial tasks for a student in a higher class.
b. A drudge.
2. Chiefly British Fatiguing or tedious work; drudgery.
v. fagged, fag·ging, fags
v.intr.
1. To work to exhaustion; toil.
2. To function as the servant of another student in a British public school.
v.tr.
To exhaust; weary: Four hours on the tennis court fagged me out.

[From fag, to droop (obsolete), perhaps from Middle English fagge; see fag end.]

fag 2  (fg)
n. Slang
A cigarette.

[Short for fag end.]

fag 3  (fg)
n. Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a homosexual man.

[Short for faggot.]


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