Meaning

2 senses

  1. (slang)To possess the mind of (and see through the eyes of) another person or animal.

  2. To switch to another player character during a game.

Origin

Learned borrowing from Old Norse vargr (“wolf”), reintroduced by J. R. R. Tolkien; compare

Learned borrowing from Old Norse vargr (“wolf”), reintroduced by J. R. R. Tolkien; compare also Old English wearg. The verb senses emerged from the use of warg in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels as a noun referring to a person with a magical skin-changing ability.

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Forms

wargs, warging, warged, warged
Base formwarg · to warg
3rd person singularwargs
Present participlewarging
Past simplewarged
Past participlewarged

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywarg
he, she, itwargs

Past simpleLesson

all personswarged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave warged
he, she, ithas warged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill warg

Word family

1 related words
Relateddire wolf

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

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