veg

meat and two veg

1. A basic, traditional meal, consisting of a portion of meat and two different types of vegetables. Primarily heard in UK. Everyone has gone crazy for this fancy-pants cuisine, but just give me a plate of meat and two veg for supper any day, and I'll be happy.
2. vulgar slang The penis and testicles. Primarily heard in UK. When his advances started becoming aggressive, she gave him a kick in his meat and two veg and left the bar.
See also: and, meat, two, veg

veg out

To stop working or thinking about important or difficult issues and simply relax. ("Veg," short for "vegetate," rhymes with "edge.") After such a tough week in work, all I want to do this weekend is veg out in front of the TV.
See also: out, veg

vegged out

slang In a state of unthinking, sedentary relaxation. I don't want you spending the whole summer vegged out in front of the TV, so I signed you up for a number of different camps and activities. I always find my husband vegged out on the sofa when I come home from work.
See also: out, veg
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

veg out

to cease working and take it easy; to vegetate. Someday, I just want to veg out and enjoy life. I think I'll just veg this weekend.
See also: out, veg

vegged out

debilitated by drugs or alcohol. Ernie is veg-ged out and has quit his job and everything. Won't be long till Larry is vegged out altogether.
See also: out, veg
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

veg out

v. Slang
To engage in relaxing or passive activities: After work, I went home and vegged out in front of the TV.
See also: out, veg
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

veg

(vɛdʒ)
1. n. a vegetable. (see also veggy.) You want a veg with this?
2. n. a stupid person. Where is your brain, you veg?
3. Go to veg (out).

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.
See also: out, veg

veg

verb
See veg out

vegged out

mod. debilitated by drugs or alcohol. (Drugs.) Ernie is vegged out and has quit his job and everything.
See also: out, veg
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • meat and two veg
  • chip butty
  • barrow
  • barrow boy
  • full English
  • preserved
  • chip and dip
  • paleo
  • paleo diet
  • Dead Man's Hand
References in periodicals archive
Birds Eye's frozen veg range currently boasts a market share of 26%.
Birds Eye looks to up veg intake with Eat in Full Colour campaign
Customers will be able to choose from up to 127 varieties of fruit and veg
Morrisons first British supermarket to roll-out plastic free fruit and veg areas; Shoppers will be able to buy over 127 varieties of fruit and veg loose or in recyclable paper bags as Morrisons aim to go plastic-free
The new 'buy bagless' fruit and veg shelves are expected to result in a similar switch from bagged to loose - saving an estimated three tonnes of plastic a week, equating to 156 tonnes a year.
Morrisons launches Plastic-Free Fruit and Veg Areas; The supermarket favourite will be the most sustainable for a grocery shop in the UK
Don't be a slave to raw Books, blogs and social media often claim the only way to eat veg is crisp and raw - 'just as nature intended'.
GET 10 A DAY, THE EASY WAY
It's going to be out-of-this-world delicious and nutritious, pairing perfectly with what Melissa and Kalina have planned for all those in attendance." - Chef Shelley Croft, Owner of Living Veg
Cooking up the Aloha for Hawaii Yoga Retreat: Yoga Instructors Melissa Okabe & Kalina Salvador Welcome Living Veg
Whether it's bananas, which is rich in potassium and fibre, to vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, onions, garlic, tomatoes, carrots and green leafy veg, which provide more valuable plant chemicals, like carotenoids (which are thought to give us the most protection), the rewards are many.
NUTRITION - Do we need more than 5-a-day?
In the present study; we found that the HDL levels were within the normal range in both veg and non-veg group.
Differences in body mass index and serum lipid profile among vegetarians & non vegetarians
The Burgess family has been growing vegetables for decades and the Burgess Harvest Veg brand embodies the family's passion and knowledge for the fresh produce sector.
Produce World launches consumer-facing brand
Until the beginning of May 2013 VKW will also take over all of VEG's employees.
Austrian VKW to close integration of Vorarlberger Erdgas on May 1
Emma, 33, runs Village Veg, a box delivery and direct sales operation with partner Kevin Hallberg, 47.
IT'S TIME TO GO GREENS; Emma's mission to make veg fun
Plus, for just pounds 9.99 each, you can also order a further five vegetable starter kits or a free growing pack - so you can save money and grow your own veg each year.
FREE
THEO WALCOTT has been keeping himself busy by fronting a new campaign to encourage young boys to eat more fruit and veg, writes Steve Palmer.
PICK OF THE DAY; Live Under-21s football Sky Sports 1, 7.30pm
With Veg Out Vegetarian Guide to Seattle & Portland (Gibbs Smith Publishing, $12.95), eating healthy is not only convenient but is entirely hassle-free.
Eat'in well in the Northwest
When Veg Pro International evaluated the benefits and issues that would result from replacing its corrugated containers with returnable plastic ones, it didn't take them long to do the math.
Replacing corrugated containers with returnable plastic ones leads to significant cost savings. (Food Manufacturing Exclusive)
Grains Council's Value-Enhanced Grains Solutions Web site, www.VEGrains.org, has added the VEG Virtual Trade Show, providing a platform for buyers and sellers of value-enhanced grain products, goods and services to identify potential business partners.
U.S. Grains Council