fagged

Meanings

• Adjective

  Worn out or exhausted, particularly after strenuous activity.

  - "After the marathon, the runners were all fagged."
  - "The hikers reached the summit, feeling fagged but elated."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fagged
dragged , lagged , bagged

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Variants

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fag , fagged , fagging , fags

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'worn out' or 'threadbare' from the Old English word 'fagian' meaning 'to wear out'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'fagged' was commonly used in the British military to describe soldiers who were exhausted after a long march.

2. In the novel 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding, the character Jack describes the choirboys as 'fagged' when they return from their hunt, indicating their exhaustion.

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Related Concepts

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1. exhaustion: A state of physical or mental weariness resulting from prolonged effort or stress.

2. fatigue: A feeling of weariness, tiredness, or lack of energy.

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Culture

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In literature, 'fagged' has been used to describe the physical and emotional exhaustion of characters in various genres, including adventure and science fiction.

How to Memorize "fagged"

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   - Imagine a person who has just completed a long run or hike, feeling drained and worn out. This is the image of 'fagged'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fagged' with feelings of weariness and exhaustion, especially after physical activity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Feeling Absolutely Gone And Tired' to remember the meaning of 'fagged'.

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