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oggy

English

Etymology

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Noun

oggy (plural oggies)

  1. (Britain, dialect, Cornwall) A Cornish pasty.
    • 2004, Keith Heller, The Woman Who Knew Gandhi (page 81)
      I was given them by a delightful Cornish lady who was quite taken with me and used to make the most delicious tiddy oggy pasties.
    • 2012, Max Cryer, Curious English Words and Phrases (page 257)
      Miners ate oggies down the Cornish mines, and one of Henry VIII's wives wrote a letter mentioning Cornish pasties []

Related terms

  • tiddy oggy

See also

  • oggy oggy oggy

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hoggy

English

Etymology

hog +? -y

Adjective

hoggy (comparative hoggier, superlative hoggiest)

  1. (of character) hoggish
  2. (of land) boggy, marshy, squelchy.

Synonyms

  • (boggy, marshy): fennish, quaggy, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy

Derived terms

  • hogginess

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