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[[Norton Folgate]] said that [[Reginald Rigsby]]'s '''fag''' at [[Eton College]] must have been begging for the [[cane]] every time he burnt the [[toast]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Parasite (audio story)}}) | |||
[[Armitage (The Unbegotten)|Armitage]] had a fag who never let out a peep, even when he branded him with a [[toasting fork]]. He sometimes saw him at the [[Foreign Office]] and could see that he still had the mark. Norton reminded Armitage of his fag. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Unbegotten (audio story)}}) | |||
[[Oliver Harper]] said that he had had enough of fagging at school. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Perpetual Bond (audio story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The term 'fagging' is an archaic, slang term describing the act of younger students performing menial tasks for older students in boarding schools, such as cleaning uniform or running errands. | * The term 'fagging' is an archaic, slang term describing the act of younger students performing menial tasks for older students in boarding schools, such as cleaning uniform or running errands. | ||
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | [[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:34, 24 July 2024
Norton Folgate said that Reginald Rigsby's fag at Eton College must have been begging for the cane every time he burnt the toast. (AUDIO: Parasite [+]Loading...["Parasite (audio story)"])
Armitage had a fag who never let out a peep, even when he branded him with a toasting fork. He sometimes saw him at the Foreign Office and could see that he still had the mark. Norton reminded Armitage of his fag. (AUDIO: The Unbegotten [+]Loading...["The Unbegotten (audio story)"])
Oliver Harper said that he had had enough of fagging at school. (AUDIO: The Perpetual Bond [+]Loading...["The Perpetual Bond (audio story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit]]
- The term 'fagging' is an archaic, slang term describing the act of younger students performing menial tasks for older students in boarding schools, such as cleaning uniform or running errands.
