They pegged away in silence for some time.
For women, if you regularly sport a muffin top or plumber's crack because your pants are too tight, bra straps because your top doesn't have enough coverage, or outfits with circular cutouts, you will be pegged as ghetto and appropriately snubbed.
Those opting for domestic study tours grew by 120%, with costs pegged at about 4,200 yuan.
For instance, a team from New York's Albert Einstein College of Medicine analyzed the ages of the world's oldest people and pegged the maximum length of human longevity at somewhere between 115 and 125 years.
During spring, Namibia is pegged as the perfect destination with reduced travel costs and cooler evenings.
One study pegged the increased risk for catching a cold as high as 20%.
The recent strengthening of the dollar, to which the UAE dirham is pegged, was another.
As the Chronicle explains, researchers who first spotted her in 1971 pegged her age at 60.
But more recently, the yen's rise against the US dollar — to which Hong Kong's dollar is pegged — means that Japanese prices have again become more expensive, with a premium of roughly 10 per cent.
In Hong Kong, whose currency is pegged to the dollar, sales fell sharply, but in mainland China, revenue was down only 11 percent.
"She brings a much-needed warmth, humor and Anglicized spunk to the proceedings as Joan Clarke, immediately winning over the audience's affections when she is mistakenly pegged as a secretarial candidate while trying out for a code-breaking position," critic Susan Wloszczyna wrote on review website rogerebert.
I wear his pegged boots Up a ladder of blue cloud, Sunny ocean half-way, Holy cock-crow in space, Myriad peaks and more valleys and nowhere a road.