fag
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
offensive term for an openly homosexual man
Types & categories
- gay man hypernym
Related & opposite
- derogation domain usage
Sense 2 verb
act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
Types & categories
- wait on hypernym
Sense 3 noun
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
Types & categories
- roll of tobacco hypernym
- cubeb cigarette hyponym
- filter-tipped cigarette hyponym
- marijuana cigarette hyponym
Parts & wholes
- cigarette butt part meronym
Sense 4 verb
work hard
She was digging away at her math homework
Types & categories
- do work hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 verb
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
We wore ourselves out on this hike
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | derogation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gay man |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wait on |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cigarette butt |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | roll of tobacco |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cubeb cigarette |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | filter-tipped cigarette |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | marijuana cigarette |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | toil |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | plodding |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | elbow grease |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | task |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | peon |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | hack |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | laborer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | grind |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | toiler |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | do work |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | refreshen |
| 5 | causes | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | nag |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | wear |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | indispose |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | exhaust |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | overtire |