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VEG
vegetable, veggie, veg
(noun) edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Shortened form of various related words including vegetable, vegetarian, and vegetate.
Adjective
veg (not comparable)
vegetarian
Noun
veg (plural vegs or veges or veg)
(colloquial) vegetable.
Usage notes
• In colloquial speech this is usually pluralized simply as "veg."
• In writing this may or may not be followed by a period to mark it as an abbreviation.
Synonyms
• veggie
Verb
veg (third-person singular simple present veges or vegges, present participle veging or vegging, simple past and past participle veged or vegged)
(colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest
Etymology 2
Coined in a 1948 paper in the American Journal of Psychology by Robert S. Harper and S. S. Stevens,
Noun
veg (plural vegs)
(psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.
Anagrams
• GeV
Source: Wiktionary
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