Meanings
interjection
- slangUsed as a swear word.
verbsmeg (third-person singular simple present smegs, present participle smegging, simple past and past participle smegged)
present singular third person smegs · participle present smegging · participle past smegged · past smegged
- slangTo mess up.
My finances are completely smegged.
2009, Bob Fischer, Wiffle Lever to Full!, →ISBN2 more examples
"Sorry I smegged up your face, man." Curry shrugged.
2005, Michael Donnelly, Awakening Curry Buckle, →ISBNI stood there, smegged to silence by the colour screen and mini camera watching me like a suspicious eye.
2015, Naomi Jacobs, Forgotten Girl, →ISBN
Origin
A clipping of smegma, popularised by the British sitcom Red Dwarf.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with smeg
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All rhymes →Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
smeg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeg
MLA
“smeg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeg. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smeg,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smeg.
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