stag

Etymology
From, , from , and , , both from , , probably from ,. Cognate with 🇨🇬,. Related to,.

Noun

 * 1)   An adult male deer, especially a red deer and especially one in high adulthood versus a young adult.
 * 2)  A young horse (colt or filly).
 * 3)   A male turkey: a turkeycock.
 * 4)  A romping girl; a tomboy.
 * 5)  An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox).
 * 6)  An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
 * 7)  One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
 * 8)  An unmarried man; a bachelor; a man not accompanying a woman at a social event.
 * 9)  A social event for men held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom; sometimes a fundraiser.
 * 10)  An informer.
 * 11)  Guard duty.
 * 12)  A stag beetle (family ).
 * 13)  The Eurasian wren,.
 * 1)  An informer.
 * 2)  Guard duty.
 * 3)  A stag beetle (family ).
 * 4)  The Eurasian wren,.
 * 1)  Guard duty.
 * 2)  A stag beetle (family ).
 * 3)  The Eurasian wren,.
 * 1)  A stag beetle (family ).
 * 2)  The Eurasian wren,.
 * 1)  The Eurasian wren,.

Related terms

 * bull

Translations

 * Arabic: أَيَّل
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: алень, рагач
 * Bulgarian: благороден елен
 * Chamicuro: cheshana
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Coptic: ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲗ
 * Czech:
 * Danish: hjort
 * Dutch: hertenbok
 * Esperanto: vircervo
 * Faroese: hjørtur
 * Finnish: uroshirvi;
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, Hirschbock,
 * Greek: αρσενικό ελάφι
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: ,
 * Irish: carria
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 牡鹿
 * Middle English: stagge
 * Navajo: bįįhkąʼ
 * Norman: chèr
 * Norwegian:, kronhjort
 * Old Norse: hjǫrtr
 * Plautdietsch: Hersch
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: veado adulto
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: damh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: јѐлен
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, hjorthane
 * Tagalog: pamurulan
 * Tocharian B: karse
 * Ugaritic: 𐎓𐎊𐎍
 * Volapük:,  ,
 * Welsh: hydd


 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Middle English: stagge
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, młoda klacz
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Spanish:, potra, potranca
 * Volapük:,  ,


 * German: wilde Hummel


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Scottish Gaelic: damh
 * Volapük: ,


 * Bulgarian: борсов спекулант
 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: ,
 * German: Konzertzeichner
 * Norwegian: emisjonsjobber, oppkjøper


 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Irish: dreoilín
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:

Verb

 * 1)  To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.
 * 2)  To watch; to dog, or keep track of.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:


 * Finnish:
 * Spanish:

Adverb

 * 1) Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.
 * My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.

Translations

 * Finnish: ilman seuralaista

Etymology
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  a stay
 * 2) an appliance with a function similar to a nautical stay