fag

1 offensive terms for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot, faggot, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf]

2 finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [syn: cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt]

1 act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools

2 work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long" [syn: labor, labour, toil, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil]

3 exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike" [syn: tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fatigue] [ant: refresh] [also: fagging, fagged]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes with: -æɡ

Noun

1. In the context of "UK|and|AU|slang}} A cigarette.

Fag may refer to:

• Fag, a British colloquialism for cigarette
• Fag, a junior boy who acts or acted as servant ("Fagging") to a senior boy at a British independent school
• Fag, or Faggot (slang), an American generally pejorative word or slur for a homosexual, especially a homosexual man, or for men who are judged to be "unmanly", weak or effeminate; in modern usage the word can be used as a general insult irrespective of sexuality or gender

FAG may refer to:

• Fuerza Aerea Guatemalteca, the Guatemalan Air Force
• FAG Kugelfischer, a German company that manufactures ball bearings
• Fluorescein angiography, a medical procedure
• Findagrave, website
• Film Actors' Guild, a fictional evil organization of liberal actors led by Alec Baldwin in the movie Team America: World Police; a parody of the Screen Actors Guild
• Fuerzas Armadas Guanches Terrorist group in the Canary Islands

See also

• Faggot

auntie, beast of burden, beat, bi-guy, bisexual, bugger, bull dyke, burden, burn out, busy, butch, butt, carton of cigarettes, catamite, chicken, cig, cigarette, cigarette butt, cigarette case, debilitate, deck of cigarettes, dig, dirty work, do in, do up, donkeywork, drive, drudge, drudgery, dyke, employment, enervate, exhaust, fag out, faggot, fairy, fatigue, femme, flag, flit, frazzle, fricatrice, fruit, galley slave, greasy grind, grind, grub, gunsel, hack, hammer, hammer away, handiwork, handwork, harass, homo, homophile, homosexual, homosexualist, industry, invert, jade, keep busy, knock out, knock up, labor, lesbian, lick, lick of work, manual labor, moil, nance, oppress, outwear, overdrive, overfatigue, overstrain, overtask, overtax, overtire, overweary, overwork, pansy, pathic, peg, peg away, plod, plodder, plug, plug along, plug away, poop, poop out, pound away, prostrate, punk, queen, queer, rat race, sapphist, scut work, slave, slavery, slog, slogger, smoke, snipe, spadework, stroke, stroke of work, stub, sweat, swot, task, tax, tire, tire out, tire to death, tiresome work, toil, travail, treadmill, tribade, tucker, use up, wade through, weaken, wear, wear down, wear on, wear out, weary, wilt, wind, work, work away, workhorse