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Pegged

verb
/pɛɡd/
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.verbTo fasten using a peg.
"Let's peg the rug to the floor."
2.verbTo affix or pin.
"I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board."
3.verbTo fix a value or price.
"China's currency is no longer pegged to the American dollar."
4.verbTo narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape.
5.verbTo throw.
6.verbTo indicate or ascribe an attribute to. (Assumed to originate from the use of pegs or pins as markers on a bulletin board or a list.)
"He's been pegged as a suspect."
7.verbTo move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg.
"She pegged twelve points."
8.verbTo reach or exceed the maximum value on (a scale or gauge).
"We pegged the speedometer across the flats."
9.verb(typically in heterosexual contexts) To engage in anal sex by penetrating (one's male partner) with a dildo.
10.verbTo keep working hard at something; to peg away.

Synonyms

accompaniedaffiliatedalignedanchoredassessedassociatedattachedboundcataloguedconnectedcoupleddocked

Rhymes With

beggedeggedseguedlegged
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