sag /sæɡ/verb 9noun 7forms 3phrases 1 verb9 •To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane.A line or cable supported by its ends sags, even if it is tightly drawn.The floor of a room sags. •To cause to bend or give way; to load. •To fail to sustain interest; to be boring.The movie really sags after the chase scene. •(figurative) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.The mind I sway by, and the heart I bear, / Shall never sag with doubt nor shake with fear. — 1606 •To lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position.A building may sag one way or another.The door sags on its hinges. •(informal) To wear one's trousers, shorts, etc., so that their top is well below the waist.He sags his pants real low. •(informal) To be worn so that the top is well below the waist.His pants were sagging low. •To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily.When Handy had gone, Bert Barricue sagged in, unwashed, unshaven. He sat down stiffly. — 1949 •(Canada, informal) To pull down someone else's pants as a prank. noun7 •The state of sinking or bending; a droop. •A depression or dip in anything. •A place where the surface of the earth, a mountain range, a ridge, etc., sinks or droops.Gunsight Peak north of the sag marks the southern end of the Malad Range that extends into Idaho. Complexly faulted Cambrian and Ordovician shelf sedimentary rocks are present[…] — 2016 •A region or spot where the skin has lost some of its elasticity and droops or hangs down. •The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points. •The difference in height or depth between the vertex and the rim of a curved surface, specifically used for optical elements such as a mirror or lens. •A person with sagging skin.She was bossy and proud, a dreadful sag of skin and bones, and she was a devilish hard worker. — 1950 formssagged · sagging · sags Phrases with sag sag offTo skive; to fail to attend school when required to do so.
SAG noun 1phrase 1forms 1phrases 1 noun1 •Initialism of straight-acting gay. phrase1 •Initialism of Saint Anthony guide. formsSAGs Phrases with SAG sag offTo skive; to fail to attend school when required to do so.
Sag noun 1forms 1phrases 1 noun1 •(informal) Clipping of Sagittarius.For example, a Sag girl living on a farm could pick and chop cotton better than her brothers. — 1996 formsSags Phrases with Sag sag offTo skive; to fail to attend school when required to do so.