sag off
The term "sag off" has various meanings depending on the context, ranging from avoiding responsibilities to specific strategies in sports and sailing.
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Definition
B2Education
(informal, British)To skip school or avoid attending classes when required.
Example
- He decided to sag off school and spend the day at the park.
B2Sports
(technical)To back away from an opponent in defense to protect the goal or basket.
Example
- The defender chose to sag off, allowing more room to intercept passes.
C1Nautical
(technical)To drift too far leeward when sailing against the wind.
Example
- The boat began to sag off, losing its optimal sailing position.
C1Finance
(technical)To experience a decline in share price.
Example
- The stock started to sag off after the disappointing earnings report.
Similar
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