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shagging

verbnounadjectiveattested in dialogue

  • Australia

An act (or acts) of sexual intercourse.

verb

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    Also a form of shagpresent participle and gerund of shag

    “Ha! Shagging a chair is quite odd.” “Its legs were very sexy. And I know how you are, so I expected a challenge. What did you turn into anyway?” “Oh, the dowdiest mortal woman. You should have seen it.” “Oh, I would have been all over that.” “I know!”

noun

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    slangAn act (or acts) of sexual intercourse.

    Well, you'll do what you want, but I'll tell you this: one of the best shaggings I ever had was with an overweight housepainter who bought me a beer and a hamburger and, the next week, painted my kitchen for free.

adjective

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    slangUsed to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned.

    I'm sick of this shagging job.

Forms

plural
shaggings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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