Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dag
noun
/dæɡ/
Definition
A term used mainly in Australia and New Zealand to describe a dirty or untidy person, or to refer to a piece of wool that hangs from a sheep .
Examples
- The farmer had to shear the sheep to remove the dags hanging from its fur.
- Despite her dag fashion sense, she was the life of the party.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can also denote something that is unfashionable or out of style.
Synonyms
- slob
- mess
- grubby
