"wastegal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wastegals [plural]
Etymology: From waste + gal, after wasteman. Etymology templates: {{af|en|waste|gal}} waste + gal, {{m|en|wasteman}} wasteman Head templates: {{en-noun}} wastegal (plural wastegals)
  1. (MLE, derogatory) A female wasteman (loser, bum). Tags: Multicultural-London-English, derogatory
    Sense id: en-wastegal-en-noun-xmhk8CNQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Multicultural London English

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