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pegged

/pɛɡd/

peggedpast participle

/pɛgd/

More precise classification: adjective derived from past participle of the verb 'peg'.

Translations

привязанный

The currency is pegged to the dollar.

Валюта привязана к доллару.

Additional translations

привязанный к чему-либо

фиксированный

Definitions

Fixed or held at a certain level or position.

The interest rates were pegged at 5% to stabilize the economy.

(of trousers) Tapered or narrow at the ankle.

He showed up in pegged jeans that reminded me of the 1950s.

Synonyms

pegverb

pegged

Past Simple

pegged

Past Simple

pegged

Past Participle

pegging

Gerund

/pɛɡ/

Translations

прикреплять

She decided to peg the clothes to the line.

Она решила прикреплять одежду к веревке.

фиксировать

The central bank decided to peg the currency to the dollar.

Центральный банк решил фиксировать валюту к доллару.

Definitions

To fasten or secure something with a peg.

She pegged the clothes to the line to dry in the sun.

To fix or hold (a price, rate, or amount) at a particular level.

The government decided to peg the currency to the US dollar.

To identify or categorize someone or something in a particular way.

He was pegged as a troublemaker by his teachers.

To throw or hit something with force.

He pegged the ball across the field to his teammate.

To move or travel quickly; hurry (chiefly informal, British).

She pegged down the street to catch the last train.

Synonyms

pegnoun

Definitions

A small cylindrical or tapered pin used to fasten or secure something.

She used a peg to hang her coat on the wall.

A point or limit on a scale, often used in reference to prices or values.

The currency was kept at a fixed peg against the dollar.

A short piece of wood or metal used to mark a position, such as in a game or on a map.

He placed a peg in the ground to mark the starting point of the race.

A device used to hold clothes on a line for drying.

She clipped the wet clothes to the line with a peg.

A measure of alcoholic spirits, typically a small shot of liquor such as whiskey.

He poured himself a peg of whiskey to warm up.

pegpast participle

pegged

Used when describing something that has been fixed or secured with a peg, or maintained at a set level (e.g., "a pegged exchange rate").

Definitions

Fixed or secured with a peg; kept or maintained at a specified level.

The country's pegged currency regime has remained stable for decades.

Synonyms

pegadjective

Definitions

Relating to or featuring pegs; equipped with pegs.

The workshop installed a peg board for hanging tools.