1. Plural of dag; locks of wool matted with dung on a sheep's hindquarters.
Usage: chiefly Australian and New Zealand
2. Plural of dag; a hanging end or shred of cloth or other material.
Usage: archaic or dialectal
3. Plural of dag; an amusing or eccentric person.
Usage: informal, Australian and New Zealand slang

1. To remove dags from (a sheep).
Usage: chiefly Australian and New Zealand

Examples

• The farmer had to remove the dags from the sheep before shearing.
• He's a real dag—always making us laugh with his silly jokes.
• The old cloth hung in dags from the broken fence.
• They dags the flock every spring to keep them clean.
• She's one of the dags in our group; nobody's quite like her.