CAG

noun

Etymology

From English dialect, from Middle English *kagge, perhaps from Old Norse *kagi, *kaggi, from Proto-Germanic *kagô (“bush, stump”). Cognate with dialectal German Kag (“cabbage stalk, stump”), Swedish kage (“treestump”). Possibly from the same root as Old Norse kaggi (“barrel, cask, keg”). Doublet of chag.

  1. derived from *kagô — “bush, stump
  2. derived from *kagi
  3. inherited from *kagge

Definitions

  1. Initialism of commander of the air group.

  2. Initialism of compound annual growth.

  3. Initialism of Comptroller and Auditor General.

  4. + 11 more definitions
    1. Initialism of coronary artery graft.

    2. The nucleobase coding triplet cytosine (C), adenine (A), guanine (G).

    3. Initialism of context-augmented generation.

    4. Initialism of Church of Almighty God, a neo-Christian movement in China.

    5. A keg.

    6. Clipping of cagoule.

    7. A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed

      A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed; knob; stump.

    8. The stump of a broken tooth

      The stump of a broken tooth; a tooth standing alone.

    9. An angular tear or rent in a piece of cloth.

    10. To vex

      To vex; annoy; insult, offend; grieve.

      • If a little petulance be discovered in SPRING's printed reply, perhaps it was cagged out of him by the very unceremonious manner of approach adopted by Langan and Reynolds […]
    11. To chatter, gossip.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA