Baggy
/ˈbæɡi/
adjectiveBeginnerCommonGeneral
Meaning
Question
Definitions
1
Loose or full; hanging loosely.
/ˈbæɡi/
adjectiveneutralBeginner
General
Loose and hanging down
Her baggy sweater hid her figure.
💡 Simply: Too big and loose.
More Examples
2
The old curtains hung baggy and faded.
How It's Used
Clothing
"He wore baggy trousers."
From Middle English *baggy, from Old English *bagga.
The word's usage has remained relatively consistent throughout history, primarily describing loose-fitting garments.
Memory tip
Imagine a bag overflowing with clothes – that's baggy!
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Usage
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