PEG

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects.
2. isim A protrusion used to hang things on.

   “Hang your coat on the peg and come in.”

3. isim A support; a reason; a pretext.

   “a peg to hang a claim upon”

4. isim A peg moved on a crib board to keep score.
5. isim A fixed exchange rate, where a currency's value is matched to the value of another currency or measure such as gold.

   “The following became obvious quite quickly – the cryptosphere needed a nonvolatile peg.”

6. isim A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage.

   “This over, the club will be visited for a "peg," Anglice drink.”

7. isim A place formally allotted for fishing
8. isim A leg or foot.

   “"Now I'm cleaned up for thee: tha's no 'casions ter stir a peg all day, but sit and read thy books."”

9. isim One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained.

   “O, you are well tuned now! / But I'll set down the pegs that make this music, / As honest as I am.”

10. isim A step; a degree.

    “to screw papal authority to the highest peg”

11. isim Ellipsis of clothes peg.
12. isim A topic of interest, such as an ongoing event or an anniversary, around which various features can be developed.

    “[…] all news media keep a supply of features on hand, waiting for a peg to make them topical.”

13. isim A stump.

    “Lindy hit the pegs with five deliveries out of six.”

14. isim The penetration during anal sex using a strap-on dildo.

    “Get your strap-on out and give me a nice peg!”

15. isim A serving of brandy and soda.

    “I then ordered a "peg" (brandy-and-soda) to be brought to my tent, and returned to have a smoke before turning in again.”

16. isim A serving of any hard spirit, particularly whisky.

    “This is the sort of drinking that Anna Hazare fought to eradicate from Ralegan Siddhi, as Colonel Phatak explained, after I joked about an army man needing his evening peg of whisky before dinner.”

17. isim A shilling.

    “The price of a case (five shillings piece bad) from the smasher is about one shilling; an alderman (two and sixpence) about sixpence; a peg (shilling) about threepence; a downer or sprat (sixpence) about twopence.”

18. isim An easily recalled image that a person mentally visualizes with something else, in order to remember that other thing. See mnemonic peg system.

    “To remember this list of early psychologists, you recall each peg along with its image of an early psychologist that you placed there.”

19. fiil To fasten using a peg.

    “Let's peg the rug to the floor.”

20. fiil To affix or pin.

    “I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board.”

21. fiil To fix a value or price.

    “China's currency is no longer pegged to the American dollar.”

22. fiil To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape.
23. fiil To throw.
24. fiil To throw a ball at (someone), to hit (someone) with a ball.
25. fiil To indicate or ascribe an attribute to.

    “He's been pegged as a suspect.”

26. fiil To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg.

    “She pegged twelve points.”

27. fiil To reach or exceed the maximum value on (a scale or gauge).

    “We pegged the speedometer across the flats.”

28. fiil To engage in anal sex by penetrating with a strap-on dildo.

    “When you're pegging him and he gets close to orgasm, you'll observe a number of physical signs […]”

29. fiil To keep working hard at something; to peg away.

    “For more than the period of his splendid service in India, which the country was not slow to acknowledge, the Volunteers had kept pegging at it, despite all the official obstacles thrown in the way […]”

30. fiil To drink alcohol frequently, especially brandy and soda; to tipple.