had fagged
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past perfectof fag.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
fagnouna contemptuous term used to refer to a gay man.
Example Sentences
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He had fagged on through the whole summer and autumn without any relaxation.
From The Doctor's Family by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
"I hope," ran the scrawl of the man for whom Cuxson had fagged at Harrow, "that this catches you at Port Said, because"—followed a badly expressed bit of business.
From Leonie of the Jungle by Joan Conquest
It promised all along to be fair, and we had fagged and tugged nearly to the top, when, at half-past six, there came a Mist upon us and shut out the view.
From Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by John Keats
Mr. Travers was a Suffolk man, and had fagged for Sir Walter at Eton.
From The Grey Room by Eden Phillpotts
It promised all along to be fair, and we had fagged and tugged nearly to the top, when, at half-past six, there came a Mist upon us, and shut out the view.
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin