fagged, ppl. a.
(fægd)
[f. fag v. + -ed1.]
† 1. Flaccid, drooping. Obs.
1578 Banister Hist. Man vi. 88 They incontinent become slacke, narrow together, fagde, and shorter. |
2. Wearied out, excessively fatigued.
1780 F. Burney Diary & Lett. May, I felt horribly fagged. 1841 Catlin N. Amer. Ind. (1844) II. xlvii. 97 Leave him fagged out by the way-side. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Mrs. Hallib. i. v. 25 You look thin and fagged. 1883 E. Pennell-Elmhirst Cream Leicestersh. 300, I have seldom seen as many fagged faces as on Saturday. |