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Fag End

Definitions: Fag End

Fag End

Noun

1. The time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm".

2. The frayed end of a length of cloth or rope.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Fag End

Synonyms: tail (n), tail end (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: fag-end (industry).

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Crosswords: Fag End

English words defined with "fag end": tail, tail end. (references)

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Modern Translations: Fag End

Language Translations for "fag end"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

mbeturinë (dross, leftover, remnant, residual, residuum, scrap, vestige, vestigium), bisht cigareje (butt), bisht (crook, flagellum, handle, prat, queue, scape, stalk, stem, stub, tail, tail end, tip, train). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

фас (cigarette butt, cigarette end, snipe), край (about, abutment, border, by, close, closing, conclusion, country, curtains, death, dissolution, edge, end, ending, extremity, finale, finality, finish, flange, hem, issuance, issue, land, last, limb, limit, list, margin, off, on, outskirts, over, parts, past, period, point, quietus, region, rim, stop, surcease, tail, term, terminal, termination, truce, ultima thule, verge, wind up), непотребно парче. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zbytek (end, leftover, remain, remainder, remnant, residue, rest, scrap, survival, vestige). (various references)

   

Danish

  

slidt tovende. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rafeleind. (various references)

   

French

  

bout éraillé de cordage. (various references)

   

German

  

zigarettenstummel (butt, butts, cigarette end), zigarettenkippe (butt, cigarette end), letztes ende, aufgedrehtes Tauende. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξεφτισμένο άκρο σχοινιού, εκπεπλεγμένο άκρο σχοινιού, απομεινάρι (heel, leftover, oddment, remnant, scrap, stub). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csikk (butt, cigarette stub, cigarette-stub, fag-end, stub, stump). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

端くれ (piece). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

はしくれ (piece). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agfay enday.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

rãmãşiţã (end, oddment, patch, remainder, remnant, residue, rest, survival, tailing, trace, vestige), muc de ţigarã (butt). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ненужный остаток. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

neupotrebljiv ostatak nečega. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fimp (butt, cigarette butt), tamp, ända (accomodate, all the same, bit, butt, conclusion, end, ending, finish, heel, piece, posterior, rear, right, switch, terminate, termination, tip). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

son kısım (last part, tag end, tailpiece), izmarit (blotched picarel, butt, cigarette butt, cigarette end, dog end, end, pill, sea bream, stub, stump), dip (base, bottom, depth, far end, foot, fundament, ground), artık (anymore, at that, discard, dreg, dregs, dross, effluent, hog-wash, leftover, no longer, no more, refuse, remainder, remnant, residual, residue, rest, scraps, shoddy, spoils, tag end, waste). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Fag End

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: defang, fanged.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-g-n"

-1 letter: fadge, ganef.

-2 letters: aged, dang, deaf, dean, egad, fade, fane, fang, fend, gaed, gaen, gane.

-3 letters: age, and, ane, dag, den, end, eng, fad, fag, fan, fed, fen, gad, gae, gan, ged, gen, nae, nag.

-4 letters: ad, ae, ag, an, de, ed, ef, en, fa, na, ne.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-g-n"
 

+1 letter: defangs, flanged.

 

+2 letters: defacing, defaming, defanged, fanegada, fenagled, finagled.

 

+3 letters: deafening, defanging, defatting, defeating, deflating, defleaing, defoaming, defraying, engrafted, fanegadas, gardenful, ingrafted, magnified, prefading.

 

+4 letters: bedwarfing, defaulting, defecating, defilading, defrauding, enfilading, federating, firefanged, foredating, fragmented, gardenfuls, grainfield, ladyfinger, newfangled, oldfangled, redrafting.

 

+5 letters: bedeafening, deadlifting, deafeningly, defalcating, defoliating, denazifying, dragonflies, fecundating, feudalizing, fingerboard, frankpledge, freeloading, godforsaken, grainfields, grandfather, ladyfingers, redefeating, unmagnified.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Fag End


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 61 67      45 6E 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100001 01100111 00100000 01000101 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#103 &#32 &#69 &#110 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 0067      0045 006E 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4067732398070

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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