PEGGED

(figurative) fixed, as if with a peg; confined; restricted. —9th ACC Volume 1 Approved Glossary

(figurative) fixed, as if with a peg; confined; restricted. We have never permitted the subject to be totally, you might say, pegged at one level where people could say, "Well, we will profit by this for our own individual purposes, and the devil with the rest of mankind." -How We Have Addressed the Problem of the Mind (4 July 1957) fixed or held in a certain condition, position or place. (figurative) fixed, as if with a peg; confined; restricted.fixed, as if with a peg; confined; restricted.