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English

Pronunciation
rhymes|æɡ

Noun
en-noun

1. context|UK|and|AU|slang A cigarette.
2. context|UK|slang A chore; an arduous and tiresome task.
3. context|US|UK|AU|slang|pejorative A male homosexual.

#:Note: Sometimes used jocularly between homosexuals.

1. context|US|slang|pejorative A jerk, an asshole.

#: Why did you do that, you fag?

1. context|UK|archaic Term used in UK public schools for a younger student acting as a servant for senior students.
2. context|US|technical In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
3. context|US|technical A pv cell that is no longer in use.

Synonyms
sense|cigarette ciggy i|Australia, smoke
sense|male homosexual faggot

Translations
trans-top|cigarette
French: clope f
Hungarian: cigaretta
Greek: �ιγα�έ��ο (sigarétto) n
Italian: cicca f
trans-mid
Russian: папи�о�а f, �ига�е�а f
trans-bottom

trans-top|homosexual
French: enculeur m
Hungarian: meleg, homoszexuális, buzi (vulg.)
Greek: �ο���η� (pústis) m, αδε��ή (aderfí) f
Italian: finocchio m
trans-mid
Russian: гол�бой m, пидо� (vulg.) m
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|fags|fagging|fagged|fagged

1. context|slang|used mainly in passive form To make exhausted, tired out.
2. context|UK|archaic For a younger student to act as a servant for senior students in UK public schools.

Category:English words with different meanings in different locations

Danish

Noun
infl|da|noun

1. compartment

Norwegian

Noun
infl|no|noun

1. subject (school)

Polish

Noun
infl|pl|noun|g=m

1. phage

de:fag
fr:fag
io:fag
oc:fag
pl:fag
pt:fag
ro:fag
ru:fag
fi:fag
te:fag
vi:fag
vo:fag
zh:fag

• 2007-10-03 09:33 - Interwicket - iwiki +te -no

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