veg out
veg out · vegs out · veged out / vegged out · veging out
To relax in a slack attitude, not moving muchTo relax in a slack attitude, not moving much.
/vɛdʒ ˈaʊt/
Meaning
1 senses(figuratively, informal)To relax in a slack attitude, not moving much.
After an exhausting day at work, I would veg out in front of the TV.
absicken
More definitions
- engage in passive relaxation
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
relax in a slack way:
Origin
From veg + out, the former a clipping of vegetate.From veg + out, the former a clipping of vegetate.
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Forms
vegs out, veging out, veged out, veged out| Base form | veg out · to veg out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | vegs out |
| Present participle | veging out |
| Past simple | veged out / vegged out |
| Past participle | veged out / vegged out |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- engage in passive relaxation:vegetate
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbed rot
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb