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单词 fagger
释义

fagger

English

Etymology

From fag + -er.

Noun

fagger (plural faggers)

  1. (historical) A senior school student who has a younger student as a servant under the fagging system.
    • 1860, William Henry Giles Kingston, Ernest Bracebridge: or, Schoolboy Days
      Grown bold by impunity, the faggers resolved to divide the boys of the classes below them among themselves as fags by lots.
    • 1887, Francis Bacon, ‎Richard Whately, Essays (page 63)
      It is everywhere observed that a liberated slave is apt to make a merciless master, and that boys who have been cruelly fagged at school are cruel faggers.
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