Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sheepshagger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sheepshag-ger
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who engages in sexual intercourse with sheep; usually used as a slur for a rural person seen as unsophisticated.

British usage; Slang

noun

A term of abuse for inhabitants of various countries or regions which have large populations of sheep.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

noun

A term of abuse for inhabitants of various countries or regions which have large populations of sheep.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

noun

A term of abuse for inhabitants of various countries or regions which have large populations of sheep.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

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Etymology

From sheep + shagger; originally military slang. First used in the 1950s.

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What does sheepshagger mean?
A man who engages in sexual intercourse with sheep; usually used as a slur for a rural person seen as unsophisticated.
Where does sheepshagger come from?
From sheep + shagger; originally military slang. First used in the 1950s.

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