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lag noun- a convict who has been imprisoned for many years UK, 1812
- — Marlene Freedman, Alcatraz, 1983
- Use of slang was a major criminal culture to deceive those who would “earwig” onto the lags conversation. — Ryan Aven-Bray, Ridgey Didge Oz Jack Lang, p. 3, 1983
- Aren’t I Australian? I’m that close to the lags of the First Fleet, I could have come over with them in chains and I wouldn’t know the difference. — Rodney Hall, Kisses of the Enemy, p. 355, 1987
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 69, 1996
- [A]n old lag who’d just got out of the Scrubs after a six-stretch[.] — Greg Williams, Diamond Geezers, p. 64, 1997
- an act of urination UK
A survival from the obsolete verb form. - I’m going for a lag. — Patrick O’Shaughessy, Market Traders’ Slang, 1979
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