What does fag end mean?

fag end means "the time of the last part of something". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for fag end?

Close synonyms include tail, tail end. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fag end a common word?

fag end is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

fag end — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

noun

2 sensesA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
the time of the last part of something
“the fag end of this crisis-ridden century”
“the tail of the storm”
Synonymstail tail end
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2.
the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope
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