different between slagger vs sagger

English

Etymology

From slag +? -er.

Noun

slagger (plural slaggers)

1. One who slags.
   • 1999, Elizabeth A. Throop, Net Curtains and Closed Doors: Intimacy, Family, and Public Life in Dublin, page 54,

     The proper response to slagging is to laugh at oneself while “getting back” at one?s slagger.

2. One who works with slag.
   • 2009, John Hoerr, Monongahela Dusk, page 255,

     Miravich closes his eyes and remembers his days as a slagger. When a mold is full, a slagger moves in with his tool, a techmological marvel othereise known as a board slightly larger than a two-by-four. He leans out over the track and skims slag off the top of the boiling steel, risking what is called “catching a flyer,” which occurs when hot metal explodes out of the mold, spraying everyone in the vicinity.

Anagrams

• gargles, laggers, raggles

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

sagger (plural saggers)

1. Alternative form of saggar

Verb

sagger (third-person singular simple present saggers, present participle saggering, simple past and past participle saggered)

1. Alternative form of saggar

Etymology 2

sag +? -er

Noun

sagger (plural saggers)

1. (slang) A young male who wears trousers very low on his hips, exposing underwear and/or his buttocks or lower abdominals.

Anagrams

• Gagers, Gregas, aggers, eggars, gagers, seggar