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[sæɡ]past tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) svigna
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sag — ► VERB (sagged, sagging) 1) sink or bulge downwards gradually under weight or pressure or through weakness. 2) hang down loosely or unevenly. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of sagging. DERIVATIVES saggy adjective … English terms dictionary
sag — /sæg / (say sag) verb (i) (sagged, sagging) 1. to sink or bend downwards by weight or pressure, especially in the middle. 2. to droop; hang loosely: sagging shoulders. 3. to yield through weakness, lack of effort, or the like. 4. to decline, as… …
sag — [sæg] verb sagged PTandPPX sagging PRESPARTX [intransitive] to become weaker or to fall in amount: • The airline industry tends to sag during recessions. • the sagging demand for steel sag noun … Financial and business terms
sag down — verb cause to sag (Freq. 1) The children sagged their bottoms down even more comfortably • Syn: ↑sag • Derivationally related forms: ↑sag (for: ↑sag) … Useful english dictionary
sag — verb ADVERB ▪ a bit (esp. BrE), slightly ▪ visibly ▪ She seemed to visibly sag at the thought of what lay ahead. ▪ limply ▪ All she c … Collocations dictionary
sag|gar — sag|ger or sag|gar «SAG uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a case of fired clay in which procelain and other delicate wares are enclosed while firing. 2. the clay of which saggers are made. –v.t. to place or fire in a sagger. Also, seggar. ╂[perhaps… … Useful english dictionary
sag|ger — or sag|gar «SAG uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a case of fired clay in which procelain and other delicate wares are enclosed while firing. 2. the clay of which saggers are made. –v.t. to place or fire in a sagger. Also, seggar. ╂[perhaps variant of… … Useful english dictionary
sag — verb 1) she sagged in his arms Syn: sink, slump, loll, flop, crumple 2) the floors all sag Syn: dip, droop; bulge, bag 3) the markets sagged as the day wore on … Thesaurus of popular words
sag — verb 1) he sagged back in his chair Syn: sink, slump, loll, flop, crumple 2) the floors all sag Syn: dip, droop, bulge, bag … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
sag — [[t]sæ̱g[/t]] sags, sagging, sagged 1) VERB When something sags, it hangs down loosely or sinks downwards in the middle. The shirt s cuffs won t sag and lose their shape after washing... The roof sagged at one corner, where the ceiling beams had… … English dictionary
sag — I. verb (sagged; sagging) Etymology: Middle English saggen; akin to Middle Low German sacken to sink, Norwegian dialect sakka Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness 2. a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary