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Definition of shag
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adjectiveDefinition of shag (Entry 2 of 7)
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verb (1)shag
verb (2)Definition of shag (Entry 4 of 7)
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verb (3)Definition of shag (Entry 5 of 7)
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verb (4)Definition of shag (Entry 6 of 7)
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noun (2)Definition of shag (Entry 7 of 7)
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“Shag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shag. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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