ag
see also: AG, Ag
Pronunciation
  • (America, RP) IPA: /æɡ/
Noun
  1. (chiefly, in compounds) Clipping of agriculture#English|agriculture.
    He got his degree from the state ag college.
    My class is over on ag campus.
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ax/
Interjection
  1. (South Africa) Expressing annoyance, remorse, surprise etc.; oh, ah.
    • 1962, Jeremy Taylor, Ag Pleez Deddy (song)
      Ag pleez Deddy won't you take us to the wrestling / We wanna see an ou called Sky High Lee
    • 1979, André Brink, A Dry White Season, Vintage 1998, p. 88:
      Ag, fuck it,’ he said. ‘Let bygones be bygones, man.’
    • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 491:
      Finally, after placing four books on the desk, he turned to a sheepish Kathy and said, ‘Ag, there's nothing wrong with these desks,’ and walked out.

AG
Noun

ag

  1. Initialism of attorney general
  2. (aviation) Abbreviation of agricultural aviation.

Ag
Noun

ag

  1. Abbreviation of August#English|August.
  2. Abbreviation of agriculture#English|agriculture.



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