Slang word of the day: wag

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wag

noun

• acronym of "wild-assed guess". Contrast with "swag" (scientific wild-assed guess).
• acronym for "wives and girlfriends." Used in the British tabloid press in reference to wives and girlfriends of football (soccer) players.

  The prostitute and the murder victim: How Wayne Rooney call girl and her close friend were seduced - and destroyed - by WAG lifestyle
  
  -- article title, The Daily Mail (UK), 7 September 2010

verb - transitive

• to not attend school or work, without permission.

  Me and my mates are gonna wag school tomorrow.

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)