See lag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1999, Loyd Case, Building the ultimate game PC:",
"text": "Whatever the symptom, lag is a drag. But what causes it? One cause is delays in getting the data from your PC to the game server.",
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"ref": "2001, Patricia M. Wallace, The psychology of the Internet:",
"text": "When the lag is low, 2 or 3 seconds perhaps, Internet chatters seem reasonably content.",
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"ref": "2002, Marty Cortinas, Clifford Colby, The Macintosh bible:",
"text": "Latency, or lag, is an unavoidable part of Internet gaming.",
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"One sentenced to transportation for a crime."
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"ref": "1934, P. G. Wodehouse, Thank You, Jeeves:",
"text": "On both these occasions I had ended up behind the bars, and you might suppose that an old lag like myself would have been getting used to it by now.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "1986, John le Carré, A Perfect Spy:",
"text": "He sat with his great head tipped forward, scowling with a lag's sullenness, and I swear he had closed off his hearing with his thinking and hadn't heard us coming. 'Father,' said Pym.",
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"ref": "2017, Anna Leask, Behind Bars: Real-life stories from inside New Zealand's prisons:",
"text": "I wasn't scared any more; the second lag wasn't easy, but I wasn't really scared of anything. […] So in my later lags, when I walked into prison everyone had heard about me.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"A period of imprisonment."
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"(slang) A period of imprisonment."
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"ref": "1725, Homer, “Book IX”, in [William Broome], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume II, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC, page 226, line 526:",
"text": "the lag of all the flock",
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"ref": "c. 1605–1608, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene vi], page 89, column 2:",
"text": "The reſt of your Fees, O Gods, the Senators of Athens, together with the common lagge of People, what is amiſſe in them, you Gods, make ſuteable for deſtruction.",
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"A bird, the greylag."
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
"word": "卡"
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
"word": "viive"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"code": "is",
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{
"code": "is",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"word": "lag"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
"word": "demora"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"masculine"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection",
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"masculine"
],
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"feminine"
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],
"word": "закъснение"
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"sense": "A gap, a delay",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "(British, slang) a prisoner, a criminal",
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"sense": "(British, slang) a prisoner, a criminal",
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"word": "lag behind"
},
{
"word": "lagging"
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{
"word": "lagging jacket"
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{
"word": "lagging strand"
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{
"word": "lag off"
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"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book), Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
"text": "Behind her farre away a Dwarfe did lag, / That lasie seemd in being ever last, / Or wearied with bearing of her bag / Of needments at his backe.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1616, George Chapman, The Odysseys of Homer:",
"text": "Lazy beast! / Why last art thou now? Thou hast never used / To lag thus hindmost",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"text": "1717, The Metamorphoses of Ovid translated into English verse under the direction of Sir Samuel Garth by John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Joseph Addison, William Congreve and other eminent hands\nWhile he, whose tardy feet had lagg'd behind, / Was doom'd the sad reward of death to find."
},
{
"ref": "1798, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in seven parts:",
"text": "Brown skeletons of leaves that lag / My forest-brook along",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2004 April 5, The New Yorker,:",
"text": "Over the next fifty years, by most indicators dear to economists, the country remained the richest in the world. But by another set of numbers—longevity and income inequality—it began to lag behind Northern Europe and Japan.",
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}
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"To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind."
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{
"ref": "1941 April, “British Locomotive Developments”, in Railway Magazine, page 173:",
"text": "Spun glass mattresses are used for lagging the boiler, which has three Ross pop safety valves on the front ring.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1974, Philip Larkin, The Building:",
"text": "Outside seems old enough: / Red brick, lagged pipes, and someone walking by it / Out to the car park, free.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)."
],
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"W:Building insulation#The history of thermal insulation"
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"en:Computing",
"en:Video games"
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"text": "My phone is starting to lag.",
"type": "example"
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"To respond slowly."
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"(computing, informal, video games) To respond slowly."
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"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences",
"video-games"
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{
"ref": "1847, Thomas De Quincey, Secret Societies\":",
"text": "She lags us if we poach.",
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"To transport as a punishment for crime."
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"slang"
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"ref": "1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:",
"text": "\"We must get the old dear out,\" said Lord Roxton to Malone. \"He'll be had for manslaughter if we don't. What I mean, he's not responsible - he'll sock someone and be lagged for it.\"",
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"glosses": [
"To arrest or apprehend."
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"(UK, slang, archaic) To arrest or apprehend."
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"ref": "1632, Thomas Heywood, The Iron Age:",
"text": "The weight would lagge thee that art wont to flye.",
"type": "quote"
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"To cause to lag; to slacken."
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"(transitive) To cause to lag; to slacken."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izostavam",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "изоставам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "落後"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "luòhòu",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "落后"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "jäädä jälkeen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "rester en arrière"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "être en retard"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "zurückbleiben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "zurückfallen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kathysteró",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "καθυστερώ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chronotrivó",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "χρονοτριβώ"
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "husteréō",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "ὑστερέω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "rimanere indietro"
},
{
"alt": "たちおくれる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tachiokureru",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "立ち遅れる"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "akutō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "tonanawe"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "takamuri"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "komutu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "whetō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "whētōtō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "whakawhetoto"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otstavátʹ",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отстава́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otstátʹ",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отста́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "opázdyvatʹ",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "опа́здывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "opozdátʹ",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "опозда́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "rezagar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "retrasar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "To fall behind",
"word": "sacka"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otslabvam",
"sense": "To cause to lag; to slacken",
"word": "отслабвам"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "computing",
"word": "retardar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "computing",
"word": "laguear"
}
],
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.