fag : Idioms & Phrases

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Brain fag

  • . (Med.) See Cerebropathy.
  • (Med.), brain weariness. See Cerebropathy.
Webster 1913

brain-fag

  • noun exhaustion that affects mental keenness
    mental exhaustion.
WordNet

fag end

  • noun the time of the last part of something
    tail; tail end.
    • the fag end of this crisis-ridden century
    • the tail of the storm
  • noun the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope
WordNet

fag out

  • verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
    wear out; tire; wear down; jade; weary; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
    • We wore ourselves out on this hike
WordNet

To fag out

  • to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a rope, or the edge of canvas.
Webster 1913