veg

noun

ˈvej 

plural veg

chiefly British

: vegetable

Examples of veg in a Sentence

Would you like some veg?

Recent Examples on the Web

Bits of pickled veg and infused butters come with the bread course, and the Parker House-like bread itself is multicolored thanks to leftover bits of beet and ramp and carrot. — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026

Try it on slices of sourdough, alongside cold soba noodles and crunchy veg, or over warm rice with half an avocado. — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Aug. 2026

In New York City — where hundreds of people have been sickened by cyclospora — veg-forward lunch spots were still busy as usual on Tuesday afternoon. — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 15 July 2026

Lots of hardy veg ensure that this meal will be satisfying and healthful. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

by shortening

First Known Use

1918, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing veg

• veg out