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A vague definition in a dictionary, "shag:a sexual partner of a specified ability". Is there any better or plainer explanation?

What is the name of this elevated street crossing thing (In Britain?)

What does the word 'knocked' mean in the old song "Knocked 'em in the Old Kent Road'?

When did Americans begin to use “practice” instead of “practise”?

Usage of "to double down" in British and American English

How come the Latin word "Vulgaris" acquired such negative meaning in English?

Is it deodoriser/deodorizer/deodouriser/deodourizer? In British English as well as American [closed]

Deletion of /h/

is "Lighting the spark for XYZ" a meaningful phrase in english? [closed]

drop out vs dropout vs drop-out [closed]

When was the term “reality” first used referring to a TV show?

Correct usage/ that/they as complete sentences

Why can't we say that "Horses are a useful animal." treats horses as a class or set of objects?

Use of "manifest" as an active verb

In the UK - what does "cheeky half" mean?

How common is the short "be" in American English

Is the phrase "having a rave up" still in use?

Mixing British English and American English [closed]

British term for 'washroom'? [duplicate]

What does 'give the wall' mean?