Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrag
verb
/skræɡ/
Definition
To kill or severely injure something, often used in relation to animals.
Examples
- The hunter scragged the animal after a long chase.
- In the boxing match, one player tried to scrag the other to gain the upper hand.
Meaning
To strangle or hang; to choke or throttle.
Synonyms
- strangle
- choke
- hang
- throttle