Noun: clag
Sample Sentences
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The sky was thick with dirty gray clag [1993, Harry Furniss, Memoirs - One: The Flying Game:]
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This programme included practice interceptions, simulator training, day flying, night flying, clag flying -- in addition to […] [a footnote states that clag flying was Air Force slang for foul weather flying.] [2001, Colin Castle, Lucky Alex: The Career of Group Captain A.M. Jardine Afc, CD, Seaman and Airman:]
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We went along in the clag for what seemed like an eternity [a footnote defines clag as low cloud cover] [2004, David A. Barr, One Lucky Canuck: An Autobiography:]
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He ran wide in the corner, hit the clag and spun off.
Nouns inflected like clag
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English claggen, probably of Scandinavian origin. Compare Swedish klägg and Old English clǣġ. See: Swedish Nouns '
klägg'.
Verbs referencing "clag"
Swedish Nouns
klägg.