vag
Britishnoun
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a vagrant
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the Vagrancy Act
the police finally got him on the vag
verb
Example Sentences
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And when a band starts up street you can get every yag, vag, and jag in the city to trail it!
From The Ramrodders A Novel by Day, Holman
"It may be possible for an honest man to be a tramp—even a vag, but why did you steal?"
From Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike by Warman, Cy
When the two men had exchanged coats and caps the vag strolled leisurely down the track and in a little while Patsy followed.
From Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike by Warman, Cy
Hey, pal," said he, "come help me dine; I've hit a pit and got the swag; To-day, Delmonico's is mine; To-morrow once again a vag.
From Impertinent Poems by Cooke, Edmund Vance
He couldn't do any work And he wouldn't know how if he could; So the police run him for a vag And set him to bucking wood.
From Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by Various
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