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PRONUNCIATION OF SKAG

skag  [skæɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKAG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Skag is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SKAG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Skag

Skag is a short-lived American drama series that aired on NBC and starred Karl Malden. Skag originated as a three-hour television movie that aired on January 6, 1980. Over a week later, it then premiered as a weekly series, Thursdays at 10/9c, which ran from January 17, 1980 until its cancellation on February 21, 1980. Skag focused on the life of a foreman at a Pittsburgh steel mill. Malden described his character, Pete Skagska, as a simple man trying to keep his family together. The series was created by Abby Mann, and executive produced by Mann and Lee Rich.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKAG


cag
kæɡ
scag
skæɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKAG

ska
Skagen
Skagerrak
skail
skaith
skaithless
skald
skaldic
skaldship
skanger
skank
skanker
skankier
skankiest
skankiness
skanky
skanky-ho
Skara Brae
Skase
skat

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKAG

ag
airbag
bag
bean bag
carry-on bag
dag
drag
flag
gag
handbag
hashtag
jag
lag
mag
rag
swag
tag
the Red Flag
vag
wag

Synonyms and antonyms of skag in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skag» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKAG

Find out the translation of skag to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

SKAG
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Skag
570 millions of speakers

English

skag
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

skag
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

skag
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Героин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

skag
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

skag
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

skag
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skag
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Skag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘロイン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

skag
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skag
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Skag
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்காக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्ag
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Skag
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Skag
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Skag
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

героїн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu droguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

SKAG
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Skag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Skag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of skag

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKAG»

The term «skag» is regularly used and occupies the 60.647 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKAG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skag

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKAG»

Discover the use of skag in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skag and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Skagboys
Gritty, moving, and exhilarating, Skagboys paints their dizzying downward spiral with scabrous humor and raw language.
Irvine Welsh, 2012
2
Thin White Lines
Skag responded, “That's what I'm trying to figure out, I'm not sure.” I talked about all of them being the police and related that I was there to buy dope, if he was in the detective business then I had came to the wrong place. I looked at the CI and  ...
John P. Sutton, 2004
3
A Cry for Ever
13 Ten Little Skag Heads Ten little skag heads sitting in a line One got hooked on cannabis then there were nine Nine little skag heads, sitting on the gate One went into rehab, and then there were eight Eight little skag heads thought they'd ...
Georgina Wakefieldpeglerpegler, 2011
4
Runic Amulets and Magic Objects
Perhaps more crucially, the Norwegian charm also seeks to counter the influence of a 's/cag-valkyrie', though what skag precisely signifies is linguistically unclear. Valkyries were the handmaidens of the war-god Odin, the 'choosers of the ...
Mindy MacLeod, Bernard Mees, 2006
5
Skag: The Working Girl
Working copy of the original screenplay, belonging to Richard Bright, who had the role of "Madman Mesissik" in the film.
William Attaway, 1979
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Long Lives and Untimely Deaths: Life-Span Concepts and ...
Tibetan astrology holds that every twelve years throughout a human life-span – i.e. at the Tibetan age of 1, 13, 25, 37, 49, 61, 73, 85, etc.9 – a so-called 'obstacle year' (lo skag, lo keg, or lo skeg) occurs when the natal year-sign coincides with ...
Barbara Gerke, 2011
7
Amsterdamer Beiträge Zur Älteren Germanistik:
*skag-, *skög- und *skak- zusammengehören. Die Wurzeln *(s)kek-, *skeg- würden allerdings, wie gesagt, bestenfalls zu einer nicht belegten Ablautstufe germ. *skeh- bzw. *skek- führen, wobei dann der weitere Ablaut a ~ ö problematisch ist, ...
Dirk Boutkan, Arend Quak, 2000
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Borderlands #2: Unconquered
But so was Gynella. And he wouldn't be safe as long as she was walking around. Roland got to his feet—and found himself face-to-face with a good-sized skag, opening its tripartite jaws wide to snarl and so it could unreel its long, long tongue  ...
John Shirley, 2012
9
Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
Skag-er-rak orSkag-e-rak \'ska-g3-,rak\. Broad arm of the E cen. North Sea, extending bet. Norway on Ihe N and Denmark on the S, connecting with the Kattegat on the E; ab. 130 mi. (210 km.) long and more than 70 mi. (1 10 km.) wide. Skag-it ...
‎1997
10
The Role of Community-Mindedness in the Self-Regulation of ...
Additionally, she knows of two or three women who are deridingly referred to as ' skag slags', which means that they 'trade' in sex with dealers in return for heroin. Even though she states that a hidden form of prostitution to a very restricted ...
Anke Stallwitz, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKAG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skag is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ηγουμενίτσα: Κοκαΐνη και skag κατασχέθηκαν στο λιμάνι
Μέσα σε φορτίο κρεάτων εντοπίστηκαν δύο κιλά κοκαΐνη και 11,3 κιλά skag στο λιμάνι της Ηγουμενίτσας. igoumenitsa-kokaini-kai-skag-katasxethikan-sto-limani. «The TOC, Jun 15»
2
Ice Cube Directed A Prince Video, And Other Things You May Not …
Cube cut his first record for Epic Records, called “She's A Skag,” when he was just 17. At the time, he also co-wrote the popular World Class Wrekin' Cru track ... «UPROXX, Jun 15»
3
Meth- and Skag-Toting Garberville Man Attempted, Failed to Beat …
On 03-29-2015, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff's Office sergeant attempted to contact a bicyclist near the Johnston Motel, 839 Redwood ... «Lost Coast Outpost, Mar 15»
4
Wrestling hits Acres again: Trio of title matches highlight next …
... inducted into the Hall of Fame with Suicide Kings, Thunder, Wade Hess, Ricky Gibson, Pat Large, Mary Jane, Big Ugly, Skag Rollins and others on the card. «Eureka Times Standard, Jan 15»
5
Skag Boy “Free (Us)” Music Video Premiere (Exclusive)
Bloody-Disgusting has teamed up with Florida electronic artist Skag Boy to bring you the exclusive music video premiere of “Free (Us)”. The video is a ... «Bloody Disgusting, Oct 14»
6
#NYCC Hands on With Telltale Games' “Tales From The Borderlands”
The opening alone feels distinctly borderlands, even complete with the running over of a skag. Our protagonist Rhys and his pal Vaughn smash onto Pandora, ... «Bloody Disgusting, Oct 14»
7
Choose your own reality in Tales from the Borderlands
The music, the screeching of Rakks in the sky, the grunt of bandits, even the unfortunate death of a Skag during the opening credits … it's all there. It's just further ... «Digital Trends, Jun 14»
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H SKAG στηρίζει σχολείο στην Κύμη
Την έμπρακτη συμπαράστασή της στο 1ο Δημοτικό και στο 2ο Νηπιαγωγείο Κύμης παρέχει η εταιρεία SKAG που δραστηριοποιείται στον τομέα της παραγωγής ... «Business News, Apr 14»
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SKAG: Χορηγός Συνδιάσκεψης Ευρωκοινοβουλίου Νέων Ελλάδος
Η εταιρία παραγωγής χάρτινων ειδών SKAG θα είναι χορηγός στη διοργάνωση της 29ης Εθνικής Συνδιάσκεψης Επιλογής του Ευρωπαϊκού Κοινοβουλίου Νέων ... «Euro2day, Mar 14»
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Η Πόπη Σκαγιά στο "R": Η SKAG βρίσκεται στα σχολικά θρανία σε …
Η διευθύντρια μάρκετινγκ στην ελληνική εταιρεία χαρτικών Skag εμφανίζεται αισιόδοξη για την πορεία των πωλήσεων φέτος στην Ελλάδα, πετυχαίνει τη σταδιακή ... «Reporter.gr, Sep 13»

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