noun🔗ShareTouffes, mèchesMatted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc."The old rug in the attic was covered in thick shags of dust and loose fibers. "Le vieux tapis dans le grenier était couvert d'épaisses touffes de poussière et de fibres lâches.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTabac hachéCoarse shredded tobacco."My grandfather prefers to roll his own cigarettes using loose shags and thin paper. "Mon grand-père préfère rouler ses propres cigarettes avec du tabac haché en vrac et du papier fin.substancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoquette à longs poilsA type of rough carpet pile."We took off our shoes to feel the soft shags in the living room. "Nous avons enlevé nos chaussures pour sentir la moquette à longs poils dans le salon.propertymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLard, graisseBacon or fat, especially if with some remaining hair or bristles."The butcher trimmed the shags from the pork belly before weighing it. "Le boucher a retiré le lard de la poitrine de porc avant de la peser.foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMorceau, lambeauA roughly-cut or torn-off piece of bread or cheese."My brother used the shags of leftover bread to make breadcrumbs for his tuna casserole. "Mon frère a utilisé les morceaux de pain restants pour faire de la chapelure pour son gratin de thon.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCormoransSeveral species of sea birds in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant family), especially the common shag or European shag, Phalacrocorax aristotelis, found on European and African coasts."While walking along the rocky Scottish coast, we saw several shags perched on the cliffs, drying their wings in the sun. "En marchant le long de la côte écossaise rocheuse, nous avons vu plusieurs cormorans perchés sur les falaises, séchant leurs ailes au soleil.birdanimalnatureoceanbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDanse swingA swing dance."The dance club offered lessons in various styles, including foxtrot, waltz, and shags. "Le club de danse proposait des cours de différents styles, dont le foxtrot, la valse et la danse swing.danceentertainmentmusicstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCopulation, acte sexuelAn act of sexual intercourse.sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartenaire sexuel occasionnelA casual sexual partner.""She wasn't looking for a relationship; she just wanted a few shags for fun." "Elle ne cherchait pas une relation ; elle voulait juste quelques partenaires sexuels occasionnels pour s'amuser.sexpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBal de fiançailles, soirée de collecte de fonds(Northwestern Ontario) A fundraising dance in honour of a couple engaged to be married.""Sarah and David are planning their wedding, and their families are organizing shags in different towns to help them raise money." "Sarah et David préparent leur mariage, et leurs familles organisent des bals de fiançailles dans différentes villes pour les aider à collecter des fonds.culturetraditioneventdancefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmi, pote, copainFriend; mate; buddy.""Hey shags, fancy grabbing a pizza after work?" "Salut l'ami, ça te dit de prendre une pizza après le travail ?persongroupwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading