Cryptic crossword clue
Drawing stumps? 3-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word FAG

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What does FAG mean?

FAG noun
  1. In textile inspections, a rough or coarse defect in the woven fabric.
  2. (dated in US and Canada) A cigarette.
  3. The worst part or end of a thing.
FAG noun
  1. A chore: an arduous and tiresome task.
  2. A younger student acting as a servant for senior students.
FAG verb
  1. (used mainly in passive form) To make exhausted, tired out.
  2. To droop; to tire.
  3. For a younger student to act as a servant for senior students in many British boarding schools.
  4. To have (a younger student) act as a servant in this way.
  5. To work hard, especially on menial chores.
FAG noun
  1. (usually offensive, sometimes affectionate) A homosexual man, especially (usually derogatory) an especially effeminate or unusual one.
  2. An annoying person.

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