Definition of "veg" in English

adjective

1. Vegetarian.

noun

1. (colloquial) vegetable(s).

   • 2002, Tom Grahn, "Food compositions and methods of preparing the same", US Patent 6814975 http://www.google.com/patents?id=spsQAAAAEBAJ, page 5, Secondary foodstuffs are exemplified by the following prepared dishes: vegetarian steaks, gratinated vegs, oven made lasagne, fish and ham with potatoes, […]
   • Ok, Question 40. Do you get your five fruit and veg? Ohh, I mean I certainly try to... I would say, I would say I probably do. A day. A WHAT??!
   • fruit and veg

2. (chiefly India) vegetarian food.

verb

1. (colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest

   • After working hard all week, I decided to stay home and veg on Saturday.

noun

1. (psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.