shag1

noun

• 1 [usually as modifier] a carpet or rug with a long, rough pile:wall-to-wall shag carpet
• [as modifier] (of a pile) long and rough:a shag pile
• [mass noun] cloth with a velvet nap on one side.

• 2a thick, tangled hairstyle or mass of hair: her hair was cut short in a boyish shag [as modifier]:a shag cut

• 3 (also shag tobacco) [mass noun] a coarse kind of cut tobacco.