English Dictionary

peg

IPA（発音記号）

/pɛɡ/

動詞

他動詞 俗語 自動詞

(transitive) To fasten using a peg. / (transitive) To affix or pin. / (transitive) To fix a value or price.

日本語の意味

杭やピンを使って固定すること。 / 何かを取り付けたり、留めたりすること。 / 価格や価値などを一定に定める、あるいは固定すること。

Please peg the tarp to the fence so it doesn't flap in the wind.

風でバタつかないように、タープを杭でフェンスに留めてください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To fasten using a peg.

Let's peg the rug to the floor.

意味（2）

(transitive) To affix or pin.

I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board.

意味（3）

(transitive) To fix a value or price.

China's currency is no longer pegged to the American dollar.

意味（4）

(transitive) To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape.

意味（5）

(transitive, slang) To throw.

意味（6）

(transitive, slang) To indicate or ascribe an attribute to. (Assumed to originate from the use of pegs or pins as markers on a bulletin board or a list.)

He's been pegged as a suspect.

意味（7）

(cribbage) To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg.

She pegged twelve points.

意味（8）

(transitive, slang) To reach or exceed the maximum value on (a scale or gauge).

We pegged the speedometer across the flats.

意味（9）

(slang, transitive, typically in heterosexual contexts) To engage in anal sex by penetrating (one's male partner) with a dildo.

When you're pegging him and he gets close to orgasm, you'll observe a number of physical signs […]

意味（10）

(intransitive) To keep working hard at something; to peg away.

For more than the period of his splendid service in India, which the country was not slow to acknowledge, the Volunteers had kept pegging at it, despite all the official obstacles thrown in the way […]

pegs （ present singular third-person ）

pegging （ participle present ）

pegged （ participle past ）

pegged （ past ）