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dagged Definition


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dag1
noun
    1. A dirt- or dung-clotted tuft of wool on a sheep. Also called daglock.
    (Austral)
    2. colloq
      A scruffy, untidy, slovenly person.
    (Austral)
    3. colloq
      Someone, especially an adolescent, who is or feels socially awkward or graceless.
verb
    dagged, dagging
    1. To cut away the dags from (a sheep).
Etymology: 17c.



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