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peg out — transitive verb 1. : to put out of the game in croquet by making (a rover ball) hit the stake 2. : to toss out or allow to run out (as a line) : pay out intransitive verb 1. a. : to end one s play by pegging out one s ball in croquet … Useful english dictionary
peg out — phrasal verb Word forms peg out : present tense I/you/we/they peg out he/she/it pegs out present participle pegging out past tense pegged out past participle pegged out British 1) [intransitive] informal to die 2) [intransitive] informal to fall… … English dictionary
peg out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone pegs out, they are too exhausted to carry on with what they have been doing. [BRIT, INFORMAL] [V P] I nipped round the corner for a quick beer and nearly pegged out on the spot. Syn: flake out 2) PHRASAL VERB If you say … English dictionary
peg out — to die Not necessarily of drink but from the scoring at cribbage, where the first to finish moves his peg to the end of a row of holes on a board and pegs out … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
peg out — 1》 informal, chiefly Brit. die. 2》 score the winning point at cribbage. 3》 Croquet hit the peg with the ball as the final stroke in a game. → peg … English new terms dictionary
peg out — Meaning Die. Origin Taken from the scoring in card games like Crib in which the score is kept on a pegboard and the game ends when the first person pegs out … Meaning and origin of phrases
peg out — mark with pegs; hang out laundry; die (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
peg out — 1. Die. ♣ I m pegging out for a drink. I would very much like a drink. 2. End. Stop … A concise dictionary of English slang
peg out — intransitive verb Date: 1854 chiefly British die … New Collegiate Dictionary
peg out — verb a) to finish a game of croquet b) to die … Wiktionary
