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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

fagging

/fæɡɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does fagging mean?

noun

The act of performing a task or duty, especially one that is considered menial or unpleasant, for another person, typically a person of higher status or authority. In British public schools, a fag was a junior boy who performed tasks for a senior boy.

Example

"The new intern was given the task of fagging for the CEO, which included making his coffee and answering his phone."

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