Definitions For Knag

Alternative forms

knage knagge knagg

Etymology 1

From Middle English knagge. Cognate with {{cog, nds-de, Knagge}}, {{cog, da, knage}}, {{cog, sv, knagg}}. Related to knarr and knur.

Noun

KNAG (plural KNAGs) A short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir A peg or hook for hanging something on (obsolete) One of the points of a stag's horn or a tine A knot in a piece of wood or the base of a branch A pointed rock or crag (Scotland) A small cask or barrel; a keg or noggin (Scotland, obsolete) The woodpecker

Etymology 2

From Middle English knaggen, from the noun (see above).

Verb

knagg To hang something on a peg (video games, slang) To kill (a player character) who ganked you

Anagrams

Kang, gank, kang