Fag

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often fol. by out ) 1.2 British . to require (a younger public-school pupil) to do menial chores. 1.3 Nautical . to fray or unlay the end of (a rope). 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 Chiefly British . to work until wearied; work hard 2.2 British Informal . to do menial chores for an older public-school pupil. 3 Noun 3.1 Slang . a cigarette. 3.2 a fag end, as of cloth. 3.3 a rough or defective spot in a woven fabric; blemish; flaw. 3.4 Chiefly British . drudgery; toil. 3.5 British Informal . a younger pupil in a British public school required to perform certain menial tasks for, and submit to the hazing of, an older pupil. 3.6 a drudge. 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun 4.2 verb

Verb (used with object)

to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often fol. by out )

The long climb fagged us out.

British . to require (a younger public-school pupil) to do menial chores.

Nautical . to fray or unlay the end of (a rope).

Verb (used without object)

Chiefly British . to work until wearied; work hard

to fag away at French.

British Informal . to do menial chores for an older public-school pupil.

Noun

Slang . a cigarette.

a fag end, as of cloth.

a rough or defective spot in a woven fabric; blemish; flaw.

Chiefly British . drudgery; toil.

British Informal . a younger pupil in a British public school required to perform certain menial tasks for, and submit to the hazing of, an older pupil.

a drudge.

Synonyms

noun

grub , plodder , slave , drudgery , moil , toil , travail , work

verb

drive , moil , strain , strive , sweat , toil , travail , tug , work , tire out , wear out