ve Gとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /vɛd͡ʒ/
• Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒ

形容詞

veg (not comparable)

1. Vegetarian.
   • 2007, Tom Masters, Eastern Europe‎^[1], Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 120:

     The food's lip-smackingly good with some veg options, and there's a ham and eggs breakfast for 3KM.

名詞

veg (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 vegs または veges または veg)

1. (colloquial) vegetable(s).
   • 2002, Tom Grahn, "Food compositions and methods of preparing the same", US Patent 6814975 [2], page 5,

     Secondary foodstuffs are exemplified by the following prepared dishes: vegetarian steaks, gratinated vegs, oven made lasagne, fish and ham with potatoes, […]

   • 2004, Marion Halligan, The Taste of Memory‎^[3], →ISBN, page 185:

     […] meals of meat and three veg were mostly the same three veg, beans peas potatoes, or peas carrots potatoes.

   • 2007 August 31', Graham Linehan, The IT Crowd, Season 2, Episode 2:

     Ok, Question 40. Do you get your five fruit and veg?
     Ohh, I mean I certainly try to... I would say, I would say I probably do.
     A day.
     A WHAT??!

   fruit and veg ― fruit and vegetables

2. (chiefly India) vegetarian food.

使用する際の注意点

• In colloquial speech this is usually pluralized simply as "veg".
• In writing this may or may not be followed by a period to mark it as an abbreviation.

同意語

• veggie, vegie

派生語

• meat and two veg

動詞

veg (三人称単数 現在形 vegs または vegges または veges, 現在分詞 vegging または veging, 過去形および過去分詞形 vegged または veged)

1. (colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest

   After working hard all week, I decided to stay home and veg on Saturday.

   • 2002, Jonathan Kellerman, Flesh and Blood‎^[4], →ISBN, page 7:

     And he just sits and vegges on the TV, munches nachos, whatever.

別の表記

• vedge

関連する語

• veg out

語源 2

Coined in a 1948 paper in the American Journal of Psychology by Robert S. Harper and S. S. Stevens.[5], [6]

名詞

veg (複数形 vegs)

1. (psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.

参照

• “veg”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

アナグラム

• GeV