veg

noun

/vedʒ/

[uncountable, countable]

(plural veg)

(British English, informal)

jump to other results

a vegetable or vegetables
- a fruit and veg stall
- He likes the traditional meat and two veg for his main meal.
Topics Foodb2
Word Originnoun late 19th cent.: abbreviation.

verb

/vedʒ/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they veg	/vedʒ/ /vedʒ/
he / she / it vegges	/ˈvedʒɪz/ /ˈvedʒɪz/
past simple vegged	/vedʒd/ /vedʒd/
past participle vegged	/vedʒd/ /vedʒd/
-ing form vegging	/ˈvedʒɪŋ/ /ˈvedʒɪŋ/

Phrasal Verbs

jump to other results

Word Originverb 1920s: abbreviation of vegetate.

adjective

/vedʒ/

(Indian English, South-East Asian English, informal)

jump to other results

suitable for a person who does not eat meat or fish; not containing or serving meat or fish synonym vegetarian (2)
- We have a choice of veg options.
- a veg restaurant
(of a person) eating no meat or fish synonym vegetarian (1)
- Veg travellers are well-catered for: the local restaurants offer both veg and non-veg options.
opposite non-veg

随便看

英语词典包含84843条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。