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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishshagshag1 /ʃæɡ/ (also shagpile /ˈʃæɡpaɪl/) adjective → shag carpet/rug
Related topics: Birds, Tobacco
shagshag2 noun 1 [countable] British English informal not politeSEX/HAVE SEX WITH an act of having sex with someone2 [countable]HBB a large black sea bird3 [uncountable]DFT strong-tasting tobacco with thick leaves cut into small thin pieces
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shag• I don't know where they are - they've probably gone upstairs for a shag.• Red-throated divers and shags feed a lot on young saithe and also on sand-eel.
shagshag3 verb (shagged, shagging) [intransitive, transitive] British English informal not polite SEX/HAVE SEX WITHto have sex with someone→ See Verb table
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shag• All she ever thinks about is shagging.• To hear him talk, you'd think he's shagged every woman in town!
Origin shag2 Old English sceacga shag3 (1900-2000) Origin unknown
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