1 [C] (BrE, informal) = CIGARETTE
2 [C] (AmE, !!!, slang) an offensive word for a male HOMOSEXUAL
3 [sing.] (BrE, informal) something that is boring and tiring to do:
It's too much of a fag to go out. * Travelling all that way to work every day is a real fag.
4 [C] (BrE) (especially in the past) a boy at a PUBLICSCHOOL who has to do jobs for an older boy
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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