shagging

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noun

An act (or acts) of sexual intercourse.

“I'm sick of this shagging job.”

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent 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!”

    2025 May 11, Monica Padrick, “Don Tyxote” (15:59 from the start), in Krapopolis, season 2, episode 21, spoken by Deliria (Hannah Waddingham)
nounshagging (usually uncountable, plural shaggings)

plural shaggings

  1. UKslanguncountableusuallyvulgarAn 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.

    2007, Martina Reisz Newberry, Hunger (page 28): Insomnia (poem)
adjective
  1. UKslangvulgarUsed to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned.

    I'm sick of this shagging job.

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APA

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Chicago

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