vegged out

vegged out
vegged out
debilitated by drugs or alcohol. •

Ernie is vegged out and has quit his job and everything.

Won't be long till Larry is vegged out altogether.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • veg out — intransitive verb (vegged out; vegging out) Etymology: short for vegetate Date: 1980 to spend time idly or passively …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 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. □ I think I’ll just veg this weekend …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • veg — veg1 [vedʒ] n [U and C] BrE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: vegetable] vegetables ▪ fruit and veg veg 2 veg2 v past tense and past participle vegged present participle vegging third person singular vegges …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • comatose — [adj] unconscious cold, dead, dead to the world*, dopey, drowsy, drugged, hebetudinous, inconscious, insensible, lethargic, out, out cold*, out to lunch*, senseless, sleepy, sluggish, slumberous, somnolent, soporose, stupefied, stupid, stuporous …   New thesaurus

  • veg — I = veg out veg UK [vedʒ] / US or veg out UK / US verb [intransitive] Word forms veg : present tense I/you/we/they veg he/she/it vegges present participle vegging past tense vegged past participle vegged very informal to sit and relax II UK… …   English dictionary

  • veg — veg1 [vɛdʒ] noun (plural same) Brit. informal a vegetable or vegetables. veg2 [vɛdʒ] verb (vegges, vegging, vegged) (often veg out) informal relax to the …   English new terms dictionary

  • veg — [[t]vɛdʒ[/t]] n. pl. veg, v. vegged, veg•ging. inf 1) brit. inf chiefly brit. a vegetable 2) inf phv to relax passively, esp. while watching television; vegetate (often fol. by out) • Etymology: 1940–45; by shortening …   From formal English to slang

  • veg — /vɛdʒ/ (say vej) Colloquial –noun 1. a vegetable or vegetables: steak and three veg. –verb (i) (vegged, vegging) Also, veg out. 2. to relax into a passive and accepting frame of mind, especially by watching television. Also, vegie, vege, vedge.… …  

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