Usually means: Offensive slur against gay men.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word fag:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. fag: Merriam-Webster
  2. fag, fag, fag: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fag, fag, fag: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fag: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fag: Vocabulary.com
  6. fag: Wordnik
  7. fag: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. -fag, fag: Wiktionary
  9. fag: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fag: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fag: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Fag, fag: Dictionary.com
  13. fag (n.), fag (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. fag: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. FAG, Fag (disambiguation), Fag (slang), Fag: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Fag: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. fag: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. fag: Rhymezone
  19. fag: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. fag: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Fag: Britih-American Dictionary
  22. FAG: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. Fag: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. fag: FreeDictionary.org
  25. fag: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. fag: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. fag: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fag (personal servant), fag: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fag (cigarette), fag: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fag (cigarette): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. FAG: Acronym Finder
  2. FAG: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. fag: Idioms
  5. fag: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. fag, fag, fag, fag, fag, fag, fag, fag, fag, fag: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Fag: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  5. F.A.G, F.A.G, FAG[faggot]: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See fagged as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (US, technical) In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, colloquial) A cigarette.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, obsolete, colloquial) The worst part or end of a thing.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, colloquial, now rare) A chore: an arduous and tiresome task.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, education, historical, colloquial) A younger student acting as a servant for senior students.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial, used mainly in passive form, now rare) To make exhausted, tired out.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial, now rare) To droop; to tire.
verb:  (intransitive, UK, Ireland, education, historical, colloquial) (of a younger student) To act as a servant for senior students in many British boarding schools.
verb:  (transitive, UK, Ireland, education, historical, colloquial) To have (a younger student) act as a servant in this way.
verb:  (intransitive, UK, Ireland, now rare) To work hard, especially on menial chores.
noun:  (chiefly US, Canada, vulgar, usually offensive, sometimes endearing) A homosexual man, especially (usually derogatory) an effeminate or unusual one.
noun:  (US, vulgar, derogatory, offensive) An annoying person.

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