shag meaning

shag as a noun

1. a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded

   Type of: tobacco

2. a matted tangle of hair or fiber
   • the dog's woolly shag

   Type of: tangle

   Related forms: shaggy

3. a fabric with long coarse nap
   • he bought a shag rug

   Type of: fabric

   Related forms: shaggy

4. slang for sexual intercourse

   Synonyms: fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shtup

   Type of: sexual intercourse

5. a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn

   Type of: social dancing

shag as a verb

1. dance the shag

   Type of: dance

How to pronounce shag

shag is pronounced /ʃæɡ/ in British English and /ʃæɡ/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with shag

• bag
• drag
• flag
• tag
• gag
• lag
• nag
• sag
• wag
• rag
• brag
• crag
• snag
• dag
• mag
• zag
• slag
• stag