"meg" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɛɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav [Southern-England] Forms: megs [plural], meg [plural]
enPR: mĕg Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: Clipping of megabyte, megahertz, megajoule, etc. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|megabyte}} Clipping of megabyte, {{m|en|megahertz}} megahertz, {{m|en|megajoule}} megajoule Head templates: {{en-noun|s|meg}} meg (plural megs or meg)
  1. (colloquial) Any unit having the SI prefix mega-. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Computing, Radio Related terms: mil
    Sense id: en-meg-en-noun-VGTGtRaH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mɛɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav [Southern-England] Forms: megs [plural], meg [plural]
enPR: mĕg Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: Unknown Etymology templates: {{unknown|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|+|meg}} meg (plural megs or meg)
  1. (obsolete, US, slang) a dollar Tags: US, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-meg-en-noun-OTu9rlSJ Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /mɛɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav [Southern-England] Forms: megs [plural]
enPR: mĕg Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: Clipping of nutmeg. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|nutmeg}} Clipping of nutmeg Head templates: {{en-noun|+}} meg (plural megs)
  1. (colloquial, soccer) a nutmeg Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-meg-en-noun-KP4BndkM Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /mɛɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav [Southern-England] Forms: megs [plural]
enPR: mĕg Rhymes: -ɛɡ Head templates: {{en-noun}} meg (plural megs)
  1. (colloquial) A megalodon. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-meg-en-noun-KVo0LBT7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /mɛɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav [Southern-England] Forms: megs [present, singular, third-person], megging [participle, present], megged [participle, past], megged [past]
enPR: mĕg Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: Clipping of nutmeg. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|nutmeg}} Clipping of nutmeg Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} meg (third-person singular simple present megs, present participle megging, simple past and past participle megged)
  1. (colloquial, soccer, transitive) To nutmeg an opponent. Tags: colloquial, transitive Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-meg-en-verb-05toP4MR Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "nutmeg",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial, soccer) a nutmeg"
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      ],
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    },
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}

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      ]
    },
    {
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "en:Football (soccer)"
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        "To nutmeg an opponent."
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          "soccer"
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          "nutmeg",
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        ]
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        "(colloquial, soccer, transitive) To nutmeg an opponent."
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        "transitive"
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        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
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    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-meg.wav",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "A megalodon."
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          "megalodon"
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        "(colloquial) A megalodon."
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-meg.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-meg.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "enpr": "mĕg"
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}

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