fainaigue
[ fuh-neyg ]
/ fəˈneɪg /
verb (used without object), fai·naigued, fai·nai·guing.
British Dialect. to shirk; evade work or responsibility.
to renege at cards.
Nearby words
failed state, failing, faille, failure, fain, fainaigue, fainites, faint, faintheart, fainthearted, faints
Origin of fainaigue
of uncertain origin
Related forms
fai·nai·guer, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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