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veg

American  
[vej] / vɛdʒ /

noun

Chiefly British.
veges plural
  1. a vegetable.


verb (used without object)

Slang.
vegged, vegging
  1. to relax in a mindless way (usually followed byout ).

    We vegged out all weekend, watching the soccer channel and ordering pizza.

    Tonight I'll go home and veg with a good book.

veg British  
/ vɛdʒ /

noun

  1. informal a vegetable or vegetables

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of veg

First recorded in 1940–45; by shortening

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