Stagged vs Scagged - What's the difference?
stagged | scagged |
(stag)
An adult male deer.
A colt, or filly.
(by extension, obsolete) A romping girl.
An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – called also a bull seg. See the Note under ox.
An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
The European wren, .
An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event.
A social event for males held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom, sometimes a fund-raiser.
(British) To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.
To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.
(scag)
(slang, uncountable) heroin
(slang, countable, pejorative) A woman of loose morals.
(computing) To destroy the data on a disk, either by corrupting the filesystem or by causing media damage.
As verbs the difference between stagged and scagged
is that stagged is past tense of stag while scagged is past tense of scag.stagged
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*stag
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (dialectal), (l) (Scotland), (l), (l) (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- The stag will be held in the hotel's ballroom
Synonyms
* (social event) bachelor party (US''), stag do (''UK informal ), stag partyDerived terms
* stag beetle * stag do * stag night * stag partyVerb
(stagg)Adverb
(-)- My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.
See also
* bachelorette party, hen party (Webster 1913)Anagrams
* * *scagged
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Verb
(head)scag
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Alternative forms
* skagNoun
Verb
- "That last power hit scagged the system disk."