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What does fag-end mean?

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Noun
  1. last remnant
  2. frayed end of a length of cloth or rope
  3. The unsmoked end of a cigarette or cigar
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More bowing and scraping, that's what we need at the fag-end of empire.
Elderly hotel guests can enjoy the fag-end of empire, without being terrorised by drunken yobs.
Then there are those morons who empty their detritus out their cars as they motor along without caring too much where it lands, even if it's lit fag-end.
Only about one per cent of the prison population, he calculates, are unreconstructed psychopaths who would beat you to a pulp for a fag-end.
They say the jail chaplains are mostly the fag-end o' the clergy.
The film is set in a threadbare Australian ski resort at the fag-end of winter, well past the postcard stage.

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