fag out

[Arnold M. Zwicky]

On Apr 7, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

> I agree with Alison WRT "fagged out."...

[anecdote follows]

so the adjective "fagged out" 'exhausted' has, or has had, some
currency in the u.s.  (whether it was part of billy packer's variety
is another question.)  what about the uses of "fag" that are clearly
verbal?

arnold

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