Definition of "mag" in English

noun

1. (colloquial) Clipping of magazine.

   • NY Mag
   • stash of porno mags

2. (colloquial) Clipping of magnet.

   • Get the mag in there to clear away the scrap.

3. (colloquial, especially medicine) Clipping of magnesium.

   • She looks fine on physical exam, but I don't like these low mag levels.

4. (colloquial, automotive) Ellipsis of mag wheel.

   • brand new tires and factory-original mags

5. (astronomy) Clipping of magnitude.

6. (colloquial, law) Clipping of magistrate.

7. (colloquial) Clipping of magnetometer.

   • mag hits
   • Some marine salvagers might be interested in these unusual mag hits.

verb

1. (transitive, obsolete, thieves' cant) To steal.

2. (intransitive, obsolete, thieves' cant) To talk.

noun

1. (UK, slang, obsolete) A halfpenny.