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slag

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

3slag

verb
slaggedslag·ging

Definition of SLAG

transitive verb
chiefly British
: to criticize harshly

Examples of SLAG

  1. <London reviewers slagged off the new play for being another kitchen-sink drama.>

Origin of SLAG

probably from 2slag
First Known Use: 1971

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