sheepshagger

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A man who engages in sexual intercourse with sheep; usually used as a slur for a rural person seen as unsophisticated.

Register: slang

Examples

Landlord, you're a lowlander and a sheep-shagger and you come from Gerrard's Cross. Goodnight.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A term of abuse for inhabitants of various countries or regions which have large populations of sheep. — A person from Wales.

Register: derogatory, slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A term of abuse for inhabitants of various countries or regions which have large populations of sheep. — A person from New Zealand.

Register: derogatory, slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “sheepshagger” mean?

A man who engages in sexual intercourse with sheep; usually used as a slur for a rural person seen as unsophisticated.

Is “sheepshagger” formal or informal?

sheepshagger is generally slang.