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spag

1
/ (spæɡ) /

verb spags, spagging or spagged

(tr) South Wales dialect (of a cat) to scratch (a person) with the claws

Words nearby spag

spadix, spado, spae, spaetzle, spaewife, spag, spaghetti, spaghetti junction, spaghetti squash, spaghetti strap, spaghetti western

Word Origin for spag

of uncertain origin

British Dictionary definitions for spag (2 of 2)

spag2
/ (spæɡ) /

noun

Australian offensive, slang an Italian

Word Origin for spag

from spaghetti
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