[{"word":"pegged","phonetic":"/pɛɡd/","phonetics":[{"text":"/pɛɡd/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To fasten using a peg.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Let's peg the rug to the floor."},{"definition":"To affix or pin.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board."},{"definition":"To fix a value or price.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"China's currency is no longer pegged to the American dollar."},{"definition":"To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To throw.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To indicate or ascribe an attribute to. (Assumed to originate from the use of pegs or pins as markers on a bulletin board or a list.)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He's been pegged as a suspect."},{"definition":"To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She pegged twelve points."},{"definition":"To reach or exceed the maximum value on (a scale or gauge).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We pegged the speedometer across the flats."},{"definition":"(typically in heterosexual contexts) To engage in anal sex by penetrating (one's male partner) with a dildo.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To keep working hard at something; to peg away.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peg","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pegged"]}]