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fag end

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fag end has 2 senses
  1. fag end, tail, tail end - the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm"
    --1 is a kind of end, ending
  2. fag end - the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope
    --2 is a kind of
    end, remainder, remnant, oddment

Definitions from the Web

Fag End

Description:

Noun: The last or remaining part of something, especially when it is considered to be weak, unimportant, or insignificant.

Adjective: Referring to or relating to the final or insignificant part of something.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After a long day at work, I only had the fag end of my energy left.
  2. The conference was nearly over, and I joined in at the fag end of the last session.
  3. The fag end of the movie had the most unexpected twist.

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