- veg out (to)
- Relax, to “vegetate.”► “Following the tests, Mr. Napoli likes to ‘veg out’ by the pool or have his body painted in mud.” (Wall Street Journal, Jan. 19, 1996, p. B7)
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veg out (to)
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veg out — ˈvej intransitive verb (vegged out ; vegged out ; vegging out ; vegges out or veges out) Etymology: veg short for vegetate : to spend time idly or passively * * * veg out variant UK US Main en … Useful english dictionary
veg (out) — in. to cease working and take it easy; to vegetate. (See also vegged out.) □ Someday, I just want to veg out and enjoy life. □ I think I’ll just veg this weekend … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
veg out — informal relax to the point of complete inertia. → veg … English new terms dictionary
veg out — See: veg I … English dictionary
veg out — intransitive verb (vegged out; vegging out) Etymology: short for vegetate Date: 1980 to spend time idly or passively … New Collegiate Dictionary
veg-out — Verb. To vegetate, chill out … English slang and colloquialisms
veg out — verb To relax by not moving much … Wiktionary
Veg out — relax in front of the TV (like a vegetable); relax and become mentally inactive … Dictionary of Australian slang
veg out — Australian Slang relax in front of the TV (like a vegetable); relax and become mentally inactive … English dialects glossary
veg out — Meaning Relax in a slothful and mindless manner. Origin From the association of vegetables with mental incapacity; in the way that mentally disabled people are sometimes referred to as vegetables. Couch potato comes from the same notion … Meaning and origin of phrases
