lag off

verb

To arrest; to take to prison.

Meanings

verblag off (third-person singular simple present lags off, present participle lagging off, simple past and past participle lagged off)

present singular third person lags off · participle present lagging off · participle past lagged off · past lagged off

  1. datedslangTo arrest; to take to prison.
  2. slangTo shirk; to be lazy.

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