What does BAGGY mean?

Baggy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Loosely fitting or sagging, especially in the area of clothing or fabric.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈbæɡi/, UK: /ˈbæɡi/

Origin and Usage: The word "baggy" originated in the early 19th century, derived from the noun "bag," meaning a flexible container. It is commonly used to describe clothing or fabric that hangs loosely from the body.

Synonyms: Loose, oversized, roomy, slouchy, droopy, saggy, voluminous.

Related Words: Began, boggy, buggy, naggy, raggy.

Example Sentences:

  • He wore a pair of baggy jeans that hung loosely from his waist.
  • The baggy sweater was perfect for the chilly weather.
  • Her baggy pants made it difficult for her to move quickly.
  • The dress was too baggy and needed to be taken in.
  • He preferred to wear baggy clothes to feel comfortable.


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