different between daggy vs baggy
daggy
English
Etymology
dag +? -y
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?dæ?i/
- Rhymes: -æ?i
Adjective
daggy (comparative daggier or more daggy, superlative daggiest or most daggy)
- (Australian slang) Uncool, unfashionable, but comfortably so.
- 2008, Bella Vendramini, Biting the Big Apple: A Memoir of Life, Love (okay and Sex) in New York City, unnumbered page,
- I began to feel even more daggy when Bianca swanned me around to meet her sexy, skinny and beautiful friends.
- 2008, Bella Vendramini, Biting the Big Apple: A Memoir of Life, Love (okay and Sex) in New York City, unnumbered page,
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baggy
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bæ?i/
- Rhymes: -æ?i
Etymology 1
bag +? -y
Adjective
baggy (comparative baggier, superlative baggiest)
- Of clothing, very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body.
- Synonyms: loose, saggy; see also Thesaurus:loose-fitting
- (music) Of or relating to a British music genre of the 1980s and 1990s, influenced by Madchester and psychedelia and associated with baggy clothing.
- (figuratively) Of writing, etc.: overwrought; flabby; having too much padding.
Descendants
- ? French: baggy
Translations
Noun
baggy (plural baggies)
- (Britain) A member of the 1980/90s British music and fashion movement.
Etymology 2
Presumably back-formation from baggies (the plural), presumably a genericization of the brand name Baggies.
Alternative forms
- baggie
Noun
baggy (plural baggies)
- A small plastic bag, as for sandwiches.
- 2008 March 6, Kristen Hinmen, "News Real: Seeing Red", Riverfront Times volume 32 number 10, page 10,
- In an accompanying affidavit, Apazeller reported that Onstott "has entered the kitchen with a handful of cocaine and asked for a plastic baggy."
- 2008 March 6, Kristen Hinmen, "News Real: Seeing Red", Riverfront Times volume 32 number 10, page 10,
- Such a bag filled with marijuana.
Usage notes
- In British and Canadian colloquial usage (from at least the early 1980s) this especially applies to small self-sealing sandwich or freezer bags used for illicit purposes.
See also
- bag
French
Etymology
English baggy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.?i/
Adjective
baggy (plural baggys)
- baggy
Noun
baggy m (plural baggys)
- Loose-fitting trousers
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