5 letter words ending in GGY

Parts of Speech

Adjective

Definitions

1. Constantly complaining or finding fault, especially in a petty or nagging way.
2. Causing annoyance or irritation by persistent fault-finding or petty criticism.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈnæɡi/
• UK: /ˈnaɡi/

Origin and Usage

The origin of "naggy" is unclear, but it likely comes from the word "nag," meaning "to annoy or irritate by persistent fault-finding or petty criticism." "Naggy" is used to describe a person who is constantly complaining or finding fault, especially in a petty or nagging way. It can also be used to describe something that causes annoyance or irritation by persistent fault-finding or petty criticism.

Synonyms

• annoying
• irritating
• complaining
• fault-finding
• petty

Related Words

• angry
• gabby
• gummy
• muggy
• raggy

Example Sentences

1. She was known for her naggy personality and constant complaints about everything.
2. The naggy tone of his voice grated on her nerves.
3. Her naggy behavior was starting to wear on everyone around her.

1. Parts of Speech: Adjective 2. Definitions: - (of a person or their mind) dull and heavy; sluggish. - (of a ship or its motion) slow and heavy. 3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈlɑɡi/, UK: /ˈlɒɡi/ 4. Origin and Usage: The word "loggy" is believed to have originated from the word "log" meaning a heavy, bulky, and slow-moving object. It is used to describe a person or their mind that is dull, heavy, and sluggish. It is also used to describe a ship or its motion that is slow and heavy. 5. Synonyms: lethargic, sluggish, heavy, dull, inactive. 6. Related Words: boggy, foggy, soggy. 7. Example Sentences: - She felt loggy and unmotivated after a long day at work. - The ships loggy motion made it difficult to navigate through the rough waters. - His loggy mind couldn process the complex math problem.

Dictionary Entry: Doggy 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, Adjective

2. Definitions

Noun: A small or young dog, especially one that is cute or playful.
Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of a dog, especially in a cute or playful way.

3. Pronunciations

US: /ˈdɑːɡi/
UK: /ˈdɒɡi/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "doggy" is derived from the noun "dog," which has been used in English since the 14th century. The adjective form "doggy" has been used since the 16th century to describe things that are related to or characteristic of dogs. In modern usage, "doggy" is commonly used as a term of endearment for small or young dogs, especially those that are cute or playful. It can also be used as an adjective to describe things that are related to or characteristic of dogs in a cute or playful way.

5. Synonyms

Noun: Puppy, Pup, Canine
Adjective: Canine, Doglike, Puppyish

6. Related Words

Canid, Pooch, Hound, Fido, Rover

7. Example Sentences

• Noun: The little girl played with her doggy in the park.
• Adjective: The doggy toy was a hit with the children at the party.

Piggy Parts of Speech:

Noun, Adjective

Definitions:

1. a young pig (noun)
2. resembling or characteristic of a pig (adjective)

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈpɪɡi/
• UK: /ˈpɪɡi/

Origin and Usage:

The word "piggy" originated from the Middle English word "pigge" which means pig. It has been used to describe young pigs since the 15th century. The adjective form of "piggy" has been used to describe things that resemble or are characteristic of pigs.

Synonyms:

• piglet
• sow
• boar

Related Words:

• bacon
• hammy
• oinky
• snout
• swine

Example Sentences:

1. The farmer raised a piggy for the county fair.
2. The piggy bank was filled with coins and bills.
3. The childs snorting laugh was piggy.

Figgy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having the flavor or texture of figs.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈfɪɡi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈfɪɡi/

Origin and Usage: The word "figgy" originated from the noun "fig" and the suffix "-y," which means "resembling or characterized by." It is used to describe something that has the flavor or texture of figs.

Synonyms: Fruity, sweet, succulent, luscious, delicious.

Related Words: Ficus, Fidge, Filly, Filmy, Filly.

Example Sentences:

• The figgy pudding tasted delicious.
• The figgy aroma of the cake filled the room.
• The figgy flavor of the jam was exquisite.