fainaigue

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fə nāg)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fai•naigue  (fə nāg),USA pronunciation v.i., -naigued, -nai•guing. 
  1. [Brit. Dial.]to shirk;
    evade work or responsibility.
  2. to renege at cards.
  • of uncertain origin, originally
fai•naiguer, n. 

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