Definition of "lagger" in English

noun

1. One who or that which lags behind; a laggard.

2. One who installs lagging.

3. (video games, informal) A player who lags (has a poor or slow network connection).

4. A marker used in the game of hopscotch.

   • 2015 Kathleen, Kage, and the Company, Laggers. Laggers, Dear Readers, in case you grew up ignorant of hopscotch, are the markers you use when playing the game.

5. (slang) A police informant.

6. (slang) A sailor.

noun

1. (slang) A member of support staff responsible for contacting lawyers to check how a case is progressing.