to peg

Definition of to peg in English English dictionary: A diminutive of the female given names Peggy and Margaret; A fixed exchange rate, where a currency's value is matched to the value of another currency or measure such as gold; A protrusion used to hang things on; To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape; To affix or pin
She lunged forward and pegged him to the wall.; To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; To reach or exceed the maximum value on a scale or gauge
We pegged the speedometer across the flats.; A peg moved on a crib board to keep score; A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage; To engage in anal sex by penetrating one's male partner with a dildo; 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.)
I pegged his weight at 165.; {v} to fasten with a peg, pin down, close; {n} a wooden pin, a nickname for Margaret; (deyim) Think of someone in a certain way
1. Susan pegged the new employee as a lazy worker. 2. I had you pegged as an angry rebel before I got to know you.; The city of Winnipeg; a female given name, diminutive of Peggy; To pin down or otherwise affix using a pin; A wooden dowel one to one and one-half inches in diameter, usually of oak or locust; A cylindrical wooden, metal etc. object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects; Abbreviation for polyethylene glycol; A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc; Pharmaceutical Extranet Gateway; To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely; Place to put newcomers when the PP is crowded Newcomers are hung on a peg with a name plate until they learn enough things like "muumuu," "sponge," "pants," and "nt" to be considered regulars; to fix the value of a currency against something else (another currency or a precious metal); Public, Educational and Government; as, a shoe peg; a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing; a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc; - A strong, memorable element of a press release or campaign; the hook; A drink of spirits, usually whisky or brandy diluted with soda water; in the slang phrase "To take one down peg; To move ones pegs to indicate points scored; A peg is a small hook or knob that is attached to a wall or door and is used for hanging things on. His work jacket hung on the peg in the kitchen; A step; a degree; esp; (aka: "tee") another term for a tee A small, usually, but not always, wooden device for setting the ball up above the ground for the first shot on each hole Example: "Patrick preferred not to use a tee on par three holes on which he used an iron "; Public, Educational, and Governmental (cable programming); Tee; If a price or amount of something is pegged at a particular level, it is fixed at that level. Its currency is pegged to the dollar UK trading profits were pegged at £40 million The Bank wants to peg rates at 9%. a pegged European currency. see also level-pegging; A peg is a small device which you use to fasten clothes to a washing line; Polyethylene glycol; One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board; a strong throw resulting in an out; a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface; Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon; To fasten using a peg; A peg is a small piece of wood or metal that is used for fastening something to something else. He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails; regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument; fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent"; A short wire found on a jewelry component that is used for mounting a pearl Glue is applied to this wire then the Pearl's hole is slid onto the wire This wire usually has a knurled pattern to aid holding the glue; If you peg something somewhere or peg it down, you fix it there with pegs. trying to peg a double sheet on a washing line on a blustery day Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves. a tent pegged to the ground nearby for the kids; To indicate or ascribe, as "Hes been pegged as a suspect." Usage assumed to originate from the use of pegs or pins as markers on a bulletin board or a list; " To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely; pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into into; Polymeric forms of ethylene oxide An organic configuration that is reacted with various other molecules to produce a wide range of cosmetic materials Higher numbers mean higher ethoxilation, which usually means higher solubility in water (PEG-75 Lanolin has protective and emollient properties, while PEG-20 Stearate is an emulsifier ); A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc; The PEG ratio (price-to-earnings-growth) is calculated by dividing a stock's forward P/E by its projected three- to five-year annual EPS growth rate It is used to find companies that are trading at a discount to their projected growth A PEG ratio of less than one is considered a sign that a stock is a good value Generally speaking, the higher the PEG, the pricier the stock; Off-the-peg clothes are made in large numbers and sent to shops, not made specially for a particular person. an off-the-peg two-piece suit made-to-measure; To throw; One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained; {i} wedge, spike; pin, dowel; clothespin, clip; stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar" fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent" pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into into; To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points; stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"; small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc; succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"; A valuation measure which which compares the P/E ratio of a company to its earnings growth rate (Price/Earnings to Growth, hence PEG) The P/E and earnings growth rates used can be either trailing numbers or forward estimates; {f} fasten with clothespin; strengthen with a wedge, reinforce with a spike; Part of the creative cycle, an element in an experience that is tentatively set as somehow important Often a peg is simply a question that seems to be worth setting as one of the focal points of further inquiry Back to Creativity Page; informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks"

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tı peg

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/tə ˈpeg/ /tə ˈpɛɡ/

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