plural veg
chiefly British

Examples of veg in a Sentence

Would you like some veg?
Recent Examples on the Web Fibrous foods and phytonutrients existing in fruit, veg and herbs are a great source of prebiotics. Tracy Achonwa, Vogue, 13 June 2024 After that traumatizing experience, all John wants to do is veg and watch cartoons in their beautiful home theater. Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024 The Pig’s Head sources much of its veg from there, from plump broad beans to purple-green asparagus. Will Hawkes, Saveur, 29 May 2024 Peel and finely slice the garlic, then place it in a large ovenproof casserole pan on a medium-high heat with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and the mixed veg. Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 26 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for veg 

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Word History

Etymology

by shortening

First Known Use

1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of veg was in 1918

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“Veg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veg. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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