What is another word for dag?

Pronunciation: [dˈaɡ] (IPA)

The word "dag" can have several meanings and synonyms depending on the context. It can mean a pointed piece of wood or metal, in which case synonyms can be spike or point. It can also mean a fragment or small piece, with alternatives being chip, shard, or flake. Another definition of "dag" is a waste material found on the fleece of sheep, and synonyms include dirt, dust, or debris. Finally, "dag" can be used as a slang term in Australia and New Zealand to refer to an unfashionable or socially awkward person, and synonyms can be nerd, geek, or dork.

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Usage examples for Dag

Then the Dutchman said "goeden-dag," or farewell, shook hands all round, cracked his long whip, and went off into the unknown wilderness, leaving the Brook family to its reflections.
"The Settler and the Savage"
R.M. Ballantyne
Among them were Hogni, the father of Sigrun, with his sons, Bragi and dag.
"The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson"
Saemund Sigfusson and Snorre Sturleson
There was a great battle, and all the sons of Hogni, and all their chiefs were slain, except dag, who obtained peace, and swore oaths to the Volsungs.
"The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson"
Saemund Sigfusson and Snorre Sturleson

Famous quotes with Dag

  • I'm a big goofball, you know. Don't tell anyone that, but I'm a big goofball. In Australia we call it a dag.
    Hugh Jackman
  • nÃ¥r du snakker sant, og ingenting annet enn sannheten til alle tider, trenger du ikke Ã¥ spille spill og veve nettet av løgner som helst. og det er den største fordelen med ærlighet og sannferdighet. gjør en flott dag!
    Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
  • Eerste straal van de zon brengt niet alleen het licht, maar ook geluk en hoop voor de wereld, glanzen en het verversen van het leven op aarde. Kijk uit, met dankbaarheid, hoop en optimisme in die eerste straal, die onze prachtige dag begint - elke dag! Maken een geweldige dag!
    Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

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