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Definition of: yegg
(yeg) noun Slang
An itinerant burglar; a criminal tramp; a safe–cracker; loosely, any burglar. Also yegg′man. [Prob. <earlier yekkman a beggar in San Francisco's Chinatown <dial. Chinese yekk a beggar]
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