meg

n. a short way to say megabyte, which is a unit of digital information.

n. a clipping of megabyte, used informally to refer to data size or storage capacity.

“The file is only one meg, so it should download very quickly.”

“Back when storage was expensive, fitting a high-resolution image into a single meg was considered a significant technical achievement.”

Informal

n. a move in football where you kick the ball through an opponent's legs.

n. a clipping of nutmeg; the act of playing the ball between an opponent's legs to bypass them.

“The crowd cheered when the striker pulled off a cheeky meg on the defender.”

“He attempted a meg in the final third, but the defender anticipated the move and intercepted the pass.”

Informal · Slang

v. to kick the ball through another player's legs during a game.

v. to perform a nutmeg; to pass the ball between the legs of an opposing player.

“I can't believe he managed to meg the goalkeeper from that angle.”

“The winger is known for his ability to meg defenders in tight spaces, often leaving them flat-footed.”

Informal · Slang

n. a short name for the Megalodon, a giant shark that lived millions of years ago.

n. a colloquial clipping of Megalodon, referring to the extinct species of giant mackerel shark.

“The movie is about a giant meg that attacks a research station.”

“Paleontologists have recovered massive teeth that provide evidence of just how large a prehistoric meg could grow.”

Informal