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bewag

bewag verb: to wag about; waggle.

Verb

bewag (third-person singular simple present bewags, present participle bewagging, simple past and past participle bewagged)

  1. (transitive) To wag about; waggle.
    • Which does the wagging and which is the bewagged?1930, William Arthur Shaw, The theory and principles of central banking
    • With strange language, bewags his tongue …2009, COMMENTATOR: The Opportunity
  2. (transitive) To wag excessively or completely.
    • Raman clan, it was already too late- bewigged Englishmen and, later, bewagged, Indian running dogs, sat in judgement over courts which were scrupulous [...]2007, Vivek Iyer, Whiskey's Secret

Forms of bewag

third-person singular presentbewags
present participlebewagging
past participlebewagged
pastbewagged

Origin of bewag

From be- + wag.

Words formed from bewag

Questions about bewag

What does bewag mean?
Bewag means to wag about; waggle.
What part of speech is bewag?
Bewag is a verb.
What is the past tense of bewag?
The past tense of bewag is bewagged.

Words near bewag in the dictionary

  1. bevvy
  2. bevvying
  3. BEVx
  4. bevy
  5. Bew
  6. bewag
  7. bewags
  8. bewail
  9. bewailable
  10. bewailed
  11. bewailer

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