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Shagged

Shagged is the past tense and past participle of the verb shag, a slang term primarily used in British English to refer to sexual intercourse. The term is informal and can be considered vulgar or coarse in many contexts. Because of its explicit sexual meaning, it is typically found in casual conversation, humor, or sexually explicit writing, and is generally avoided in formal writing. The word is understood in other Commonwealth varieties of English and among some younger speakers, while American English speakers may encounter it less frequently.

In addition to its sexual sense, "shagged" can describe being extremely tired or exhausted after exertion, a

The term is derived from "shag," which has other unrelated meanings (such as a shag carpet or

See also: shag; shaggy; shag carpet.

usage
common
in
British
informal
speech.
For
example,
"I'm
shagged
after
that
workout."
This
sense
is
also
casual
and
context-dependent
and
may
be
misunderstood
by
non-native
speakers.
a
shaggy
hairstyle).
Those
senses
are
typically
expressed
with
different
words,
and
"shagged"
is
not
commonly
used
to
describe
those
things.