fagged
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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
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
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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
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