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Shagaluf

Shagaluf proper noun: the Majorcan resort town of Magaluf.

Proper noun

Shagaluf

  1. (UK, slang, vulgar) The Majorcan resort town of Magaluf.
    • "When you go into Shagaluf on Wednesday," explain the jolly 18-30 reps, "you'll see a big red erection. No, it's not Steve with his trousers down. It's BCM's."1995 August 20, Anna Blundy, “Lust and vomit”, in Scotland on Sunday, page 16
    • Perhaps Sky will bring slappers Sarah and Louise back for a Spanish tour series, called Are You Being Serviced? They could be man-on in Mahon, shameless in Shagaluf – sorry Magaluf.1997 August 27, Garry Bushell, “Bushell on the Box: Why does big big talent get very little chance?”, in The Sun, page 11

Origin of Shagaluf

Blend of shag + Magaluf. So called because it is a popular holiday destination for British tourists looking for casual sex.

Questions about Shagaluf

What does Shagaluf mean?
Shagaluf means the Majorcan resort town of Magaluf.
What part of speech is Shagaluf?
Shagaluf is a proper noun.

Words near Shagaluf in the dictionary

  1. shag-rag
  2. shagadelic
  3. shagaholic
  4. shagaholics
  5. shagai
  6. Shagaluf
  7. shaganappi
  8. shaganappis
  9. shagaol
  10. shagbag
  11. shagbags

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