fag

Meaning

Noun

1. In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
2. (colloquial) A cigarette.
3. (colloquial,obsolete) The worst part or end of a thing.

Verb

1. (colloquial) To make exhausted, tired out.
2. (colloquial) To droop; to tire.
3. (colloquial) (of a younger student) To act as a servant for senior students in many British boarding schools.
4. (colloquial) To have (a younger student) act as a servant in this way.
5. To work hard, especially on menial chores.

Synonyms

faggot

queer

cigarette

🚬

fairy

🧚

fagot

poof

drudge

smoke

homo

gay

toil

homosexual

travail

fatigue

wear out

pansy

weary

😩

queen

👸

outwear

plod

tire out

coffin nail

wear down

nancy boy

butt

exhaust

fag out

wear

grind

wear upon

jade

labor

labour

cig

motherfucker

cigaret

dig

drudgery

errand boy

invert

moil

nance

nancy

poofter

poove

pouf

raver

tire

work

faggerette

faget

slave

servant

sod

sodomite

tab

tediousness

thrall

soft butt

tired

😫

poop

💩

lackey

frazzle

tugboat

valet

footman

bondman

weariness

dependant

coffin-nail

wilt

shitstick

Helot

mother-fucker

poop out

cigar

homosexuality

tobacco

ciggy

faggot

char

dradgery

break one’s back

gwaai

poof

banana crammer

server

servitor

shit-ass

shithead

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fæɡ/

Etymology

Probably from fag end (“remnant”), from Middle English fagge (“flap”).