Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shag

5 senses of shag

Sense 1
shag -- (a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded)
       => tobacco, baccy -- (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)

Sense 2
shag -- (a matted tangle of hair or fiber; "the dog's woolly shag")
       => tangle -- (a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven; "they carved their way through the tangle of vines")

Sense 3
shag -- (a fabric with long coarse nap; "he bought a shag rug")
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")

Sense 4
fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup -- (slang for sexual intercourse)
       => sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge -- (the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur)

Sense 5
shag -- (a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn)
       => social dancing -- (dancing as part of a social occasion)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shag

1 sense of shag

Sense 1
shag -- (dance the shag)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")