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Peg
- noun - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
- a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
- a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent"
- informal terms for the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks"
- pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
- small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
- stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"
- succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
Pig
- noun - a coarse obnoxious person
- a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
- a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
- domestic swine
- eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
- give birth; "sows farrow"
- live like a pig, in squalor
- mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
- uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
Pug
- noun - small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
Rag
- noun - a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
- a small piece of cloth or paper
- a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
- break into lumps before sorting; "rag ore"
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
- censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
- newspaper with half-size pages
- play in ragtime; "rag that old tune"
- treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
Rig
- noun - a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"
- a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
- a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
- arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"
- connect or secure to; "They rigged the bomb to the ignition"
- equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"
- formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
- gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
- gear used in fishing
- manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"
- the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
Rug
- noun - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Sag
- noun - a shape that sags; "there was a sag in the chair seat"
- cause to sag; "The children sagged their bottoms down even more comfortably"
- droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Sug
- - A kind of worm or larva.