dag, n. & v. Austral. & NZ
--n. (usu. in pl.) a lock of wool clotted with dung on the hinder parts of a sheep.
--v.tr. (dagged, dagging) remove dags from (a sheep).
rattle one's dags sl. hurry up.
dagger n.
dag, n. Austral. & NZ sl. an eccentric or noteworthy person; a character (he's a bit of a dag).
orig. Engl. dial., = a dare, challenge