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hag
1[hag]
noun
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
Synonyms: , , ,a witch or sorceress.
a hagfish.
hag
2[hag, hahg]
noun
bog; quagmire.
a firm spot or island of firm ground in a bog or marsh.
Hag.
3abbreviation
Haggai.
hag
1/ æɡ /
noun
an unpleasant or ugly old woman
a witch
short for hagfish
obsoletea female demon
hag
2/ hɑːɡ, æɡ /
noun
a firm spot in a bog
a soft place in a moor
Hag.
3abbreviation
Haggai
Other Word Forms
- haggish adjective
- haglike adjective
- ˈ adverb
- ˈ adjective
- ˈˌ adjective
- ˈness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of hag1
Origin of hag2
Word History and Origins
Origin of hag1
Origin of hag2
Example Sentences
Francis, his earlier tenderness forgotten, saw her as “the old yellow hag who plots destruction and brings about the downfall of the world.”
But the admiring, even celebratory, tone of these paeans to hot actresses remaining hot well past Hollywood’s traditional expiration date masks the shadow side of this phenomenon: The wizened, terrifying hag.
No matter how much the film insists she’s a hag, we know — and Moore knows we know — that she could do more squats than any of us in the audience.
Would ten hag benefit from a solid season not answering to critics every single game?
Another reason why she refrains from taking off her makeup before bed is for her longtime husband Carl Dean: “I don't want to go to bed looking like a hag with Carl,” she said.
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