What (who) is quag - definition

quag

problem, gripe
What's HIS quag?

Quag

·noun A Quagmire.

quag

[kwag, kw?g]

¦ noun archaic a marshy or boggy place.

Derivatives

quaggy adjective

Origin

C16: related to dialect quag 'shake'; prob. symbolic, the qu- suggesting movement (as in quake).