Dictionary

tent peg en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A peg, driven into the ground, to hold a rope that supports a tent.
   • Upon arrival at the campsite, they discovered that they had forgotten the tent pegs; they had to use rocks and logs to tether the tent instead.
2. (Cockney, slang) An egg.

Forms

Deriveds

tent pegging

Synonyms

spike · stake

Translations (20)

fi vaarna (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · ja テント杭 (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · sv tältspik (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · pl śledź (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · sk stanový kolík (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · de Hering (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · eo fosteto (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · nl tentharing (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · cs stanový kolík (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · ru ко́лышек (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · fr sardine (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · ar وَتَد خَيْمَة (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · de Zelthering (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · sv tältpinne (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · es piqueta (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · de Erdnagel (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · es estaca (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · tr çadır mandalı (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · ga pionna pubaill (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent) · wym hjēriḱ (peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent)