stag

(noun, verb, adverb)

adverb

1. Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.

- My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.

noun

1. a male deer, especially an adult male red deer

Similar word(s): hart

Definition categories: animal, elk, wapiti

2. adult male deer

Definition categories: animal, buck

Sentences with stag as a noun:

- The stag will be held in the hotel's ballroom

verb

1. attend a dance or a party without a female companion

Definition categories: social

2. give away information about somebody

Similar word(s): betray, denounce, grass, rat, shop, snitch

Definition categories: communication, inform

3. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

Similar word(s): sleuth, snoop, spy

Definition categories: communication, monitor, supervise