Fagged

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fag \Fag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fagged} (f[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Fagging} (f[a^]g"g[i^]ng).] [Cf. LG. fakk wearied, weary,
     vaak slumber, drowsiness, OFries. fai, equiv. to f[=a]ch
     devoted to death, OS. f[=e]gi, OHG. feigi, G. feig, feige,
     cowardly, Icel. feigr fated to die, AS. f[=ae]ge, Scot. faik,
     to fail, stop, lower the price; or perh. the same word as E.


     flag to droop.]
     1. To become weary; to tire.
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              Creighton withheld his force till the Italian began
              to fag.                               --G.
                                                    Mackenzie.
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     2. To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge.
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              Read, fag, and subdue this chapter.   --Coleridge.
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     3. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery,
        for another, as in some English schools.
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     {To fag out}, to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a
        rope, or the edge of canvas.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  fagged \fagged\ adj.
     1. same as {burned-out}, 1.
  
     Syn: burned-out(prenominal), burnt-out(prenominal), burned
          out(predicate), burnt out(predicate), exhausted,
          fatigued, played-out(prenominal), played out(predicate),
          spent, washed-out(prenominal), washed out(predicate),
          worn-out(prenominal), worn out(predicate).
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fag
       n 1: offensive terms for an openly homosexual man [syn: {fagot},
            {faggot}, {fairy}, {nance}, {pansy}, {queen}, {queer}, {poof},
             {poove}, {pouf}]
       2: finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [syn: {cigarette},
           {cigaret}, {coffin nail}, {butt}]
       v 1: act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
       2: work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework";
          "Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: {labor}, {labour},
           {toil}, {travail}, {grind}, {drudge}, {dig}, {moil}]
       3: exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
          "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: {tire}, {wear
          upon}, {tire out}, {wear}, {weary}, {jade}, {wear out}, {outwear},
           {wear down}, {fag out}, {fatigue}] [ant: {refresh}]
       [also: {fagging}, {fagged}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fagged
       adj : drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired;
             completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her
             exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and
             sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt
             completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and
             cattle"; "you look worn out" [syn: {exhausted}, {dog-tired},
              {fatigued}, {played out}, {spent}, {washed-out}, {worn-out(a)},
              {worn out(p)}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fagged
       See {fag}

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "fagged":
     all in, beat, beat up, beaten, bone-weary, bushed, dead,
     dead-and-alive, dead-tired, deadbeat, debilitated, dog-tired,
     dog-weary, done, done in, done up, drained, drooping, droopy,
     enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, fagged out, faint, fainting,
     fatigued, feeling faint, flagging, footsore, frazzled, gone,
     good and tired, jaded, knocked out, languid, played out, pooped,
     pooped out, prostrate, ready to drop, run ragged, run-down,
     sagging, seedy, spent, tired, tired out, tired to death,
     tired-winged, toilworn, tuckered out, unrefreshed, unrestored,
     used up, washed-up, way-weary, wayworn, weak, weakened, wearied,
     weariful, weary, weary unto death, weary-footed, weary-laden,
     weary-winged, weary-worn, whacked, wilting, wiped out, worn,
     worn-down, worn-out