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Vag vs Veg - What's the difference?

vag | veg |

As nouns the difference between vag and veg

is that vag is vulva while veg is vegetable.

As verbs the difference between vag and veg

is that vag is {{cx|transitive|slang|lang=en}} To arrest somebody as a vagrant while veg is to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest.

As an adjective veg is

vegetarian.

vag

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of vagina.English abbreviations

Noun

  • Vulva.
  • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of vagrant.

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To arrest somebody as a vagrant.
  • * 2002 , T. R. St. George, Clyde Strikes Back (page 250)
  • But I seen on the TV it was colder'n a witch's tit here so I stayed. Stuck it out. Then I caught a freight and got vagged .

    Anagrams

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    veg

    English

    Etymology 1

    Shortened form of various related words including vegetable, vegetarian, and vegetate.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • vegetarian
  • * '>citation
  • The food's lip-smackingly good with some veg options, and there's a ham and eggs breakfast for 3KM.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (colloquial) vegetable.
  • * 2002 , Tom Grahn, "Food compositions and methods of preparing the same", US Patent 6814975 [http://www.google.com/patents?id=spsQAAAAEBAJ], page 5,
  • Secondary foodstuffs are exemplified by the following prepared dishes: vegetarian steaks, gratinated vegs , oven made lasagne, fish and ham with potatoes,
  • * '>citation
  • meals of meat and three veg were mostly the same three veg , beans peas potatoes, or peas carrots potatoes.
    Usage notes
    * In colloquial speech this is usually pluralized simply as "veg." * In writing this may or may not be followed by a period to mark it as an abbreviation.
    Synonyms
    * veggie
    Derived terms
    * meat and two veg

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest
  • After working hard all week, I decided to stay home and veg on Saturday.
  • * '>citation
  • And he just sits and vegges on the TV, munches nachos, whatever.

    Etymology 2

    Coined in a 1948 paper in the American Journal of Psychology by Robert S. Harper and S. S. Stevens. [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9556(195304)66%3A2%3C304%3AANCTVS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.
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