peg out

peg out

vb (adverb)

1. (intr) Informal to collapse or die

2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Croquet) Croquet

a.  (intr) to win a game by hitting the peg

b.  (tr) to cause (an opponent's ball) to hit the peg, rendering it out of the game

3. (Group Games / Card Games) (intr) Cribbage to score the point that wins the game

4. (tr) to mark or secure with pegs to peg out one's claims to a piece of land

Translations

? peg out

vt sep

washing → aufhängen; skins → ausspannen

(= mark out) area → abstecken

vi (Brit sl: = die) → abkratzen (inf), → den Löffel abgeben (inf); (with exhaustion) → umkippen (inf); (= stop: machine) → verrecken (inf)