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vag en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈvæd͡ʒ/
  • (Australia) audio
  • [ˈvæd͡ʒ]

Etymology

Clipping of vagina.

Meanings

  1. (US, no-plural, slang, vulgar) Vagina (or, by extension, vulva).
    • My vag squirt aloe vera / Yo' vag look like Tony Danza 2012, “My Vag”, performed by Awkwafina:
    • Out the cab flash the vag / Set the women's movement back 2012, “Ke$ha Die Young PARODY! Key of Awesome #65”, The Key of Awesome (lyrics), Ke$ha (music):
  2. (no-plural) The Volkswagen group.

Forms

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vaj alternative lexicographic
vadge alternative lexicographic
Source: en.wiktionary, “vag” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

vag en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • [ˈvæɡ] without æ-raising before /ɡ/
  • [ˈveɪ̯ɡ] Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
  • /ˈvæɡ/ without æ-raising before /ɡ/
  • /ˈveɪ̯ɡ/ Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada

Etymology

Abbreviation of vagrant.

Meanings

  1. (slang, transitive) To arrest somebody as a vagrant.
    • But I seen on the TV it was colder'n a witch's tit here so I stayed. Stuck it out. Then I caught a freight and got vagged. 2002, T. R. St. George, Clyde Strikes Back, page 250:

Forms

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vagging Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
vags Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
vagged Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
vagged Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

vag-lewd

Source: en.wiktionary, “vag” (verb), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

vag en · NOUN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • [ˈvæɡ] (UK)
  • /ˈvæɡ/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (Devon, UK, dated, dialectal) Turf used as fuel.
    • Localities where vags were cut are sometimes so named: e.g. Vag(s) Hill (Row Brook, Double Dart); Vag Hill (Glaze Brook, Avon). 1983, Eric Hemery, High Dartmoor, Land and People, →ISBN, page 91:
    • I first grazed ponies on Padley in 1932 and my ponies are grazing there still. I take bracken for the garden, rushes to cover my potato clam, bean sticks for the garden and I expect I am one of the few who still cut vags (peat) on common land for fuel. 1985 January 21, A. A. (Commons Commissioner) Baden Fuller, quoting Thomas Hutchings, “4 Nattadon Road/28 Meldon Road”, in In the Matter of Chagford Common, Meldon Common, Nattadon Common, Padley Common, Weekbrook Down, Week Down, Steniel Down, and Jurston Green all in Chagford, West Devon District, Devon^(http://www.acraew.org.uk/sites/default/files/uploads/Devon/CHAGFORD%20COMMON%20MELDON%20COMMON%20NATTADON%20COMMON%20PADLEY%20COMMON%20WEEKBROOK%20DOWN%20WEEK%20DOWN%20STENIEL%20DOWN%20AND%20JURSTON%20GREEN%20-%20CHAGFORD%20-%20WEST%20DEVON%20DISTRICT%20NO.CL.173(2).pdf), page 14:
    • They had not driven their ponies over the Unit Land; she had probably cut a vag from the Unit Land but this was done only in the presence of witnesses to determine whether those objecting were vigilant to stop any exercise of this right, and only on one occasion. 1984 October 5, A. A. (Commons Commissioner) Baden Fuller, “Course of proceedings”, in In the Matter of Gidleigh Common, Gidleigh, West Devon District, Devon, page 5:

Forms

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vags Number=Plur lexicographic
Source: en.wiktionary, “vag” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

vag en · VERB · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • [ˈvæɡ] (UK)
  • /ˈvæɡ/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (Devon, UK, archaic, dialectal) To drag; to trail on the ground.
    • Düee 'old up yer frock, an' not let 'n vag along like that; tha bottom aw'n 'll be tiffled out, and covered wi' mucks. 1892, Sarah Hewett, The Peasant Speech of Devon, page 140:
  2. (Devon, UK, archaic, dialectal) To bend; to give; to yield.
  3. (Devon, UK, dated, dialectal) To flap; to blow in the wind.
    • Smoke immediately vagged about in the parlour chimney. 1967, Henry Williamson, A Solitary War:

Forms

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vags Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
vagged Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
vagged Tense=Past lexicographic
vagging Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic