Clag

/klæg/ verb

Definition

British slang: to stick, clog, or paste something together; to adhere or become stuck.

Etymology

From Middle English 'claggen' (to stick), possibly related to Old Norse words. Used in British English since at least the 16th century for adhesion or sticking.

Kelly Says

In Britain, 'clag' is playground slang—kids use it to describe sticky substances like glue or even the feeling of humid air making clothes stick to skin.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክላግ
kla-g
ARالعربية
كلاج
kla-j
BNবাংলা
ক্লাগ
kla-g
CACatalà
clag
kla-g
CSČeština
clag
kla-g
DADansk
clag
kla-g
DEDeutsch
Clag
kla-g
ELΕλληνικά
κλάγ
kla-g
ESEspañol
clag
kla-g
FAفارسی
کلاگ
kla-g
FISuomi
clag
kla-g
FRFrançais
clag
kla-g
GUGU
કલેગ
kla-g
HAHA
clag
kla-g
HEעברית
קלאג
kla-g
HIहिन्दी
क्लैग
kla-g
HUMagyar
clag
kla-g
IDBahasa Indonesia
clag
kla-g
IGIG
clag
kla-g
ITItaliano
clag
kla-g
JA日本語
クラッグ
kura-ggu
KKKK
клаг
klag
KMKM
ក្លាគ
kla-g
KO한국어
클래그
keulla-geu
MRMR
क्लॅग
kla-g
MSBahasa Melayu
clag
kla-g
MYမြန်မာ
ကလာဂ
kala-ga
NLNederlands
clag
kla-g
NONorsk
clag
kla-g
PAPA
ਕਲੈਗ
kala-g
PLPolski
clag
kla-g
PTPortuguês
clag
kla-g
RORomână
clag
kla-g
RUРусский
клаг
klag
SVSvenska
clag
kla-g
SWKiswahili
clag
kla-g
TAதமிழ்
கலாக்க
kala-kka
TEతెలుగు
కలాగ్
kala-g
THไทย
คลาก
khlang
TLTL
clag
kla-g
TRTürkçe
clag
kla-g
UKУкраїнська
клаг
klag
URاردو
کلاگ
kla-g
VITiếng Việt
clag
kla-g
YOYO
clag
kla-g
ZH中文
克拉格
kelā gé
ZUZU
clag
kla-g

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