Seg

Quick meaning: Seg is a noun meaning (UK dialectal) A man; fellow.

Meaning

(UK dialectal) A man; fellow.

More Meanings

1. (UK, Scotland, dialect, obsolete) A castrated farm animal.
2. (US prison slang) Segregation.
3. Designated for people of color
4. A metal stud or plate fixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear.
5. (dialect) A callus, an area of hardened skin.
6. (archaic) A man; warrior; hero.

Example Sentences

Black members of the order were relegated to seg lodges.

The usual partisanship for bankrollers of radio segs is shown on TV stations.

It's also believed that anyone who bites a seg will develop an impediment of speech, such as a stammer.

In 1992, Mort's doing a political/chat show for the Christian Scientists Monitor Channel, and in January did a seg singing praises for Garrison.

Word Forms

• segs
• segge

Synonyms for seg

Depending on context, synonyms include blakey.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include segment, sec, gis, seconds, segments, health.

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