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NAGGY

Definition: NAGGY

NAGGY

Adjective

1. Irritable; touchy.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"NAGGY" is a common misspelling or typo for: Knaggy.

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Crosswords: NAGGY

Specialty definitions using "NAGGY": SHANKS NAGGY. (references)

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Modern Translations: NAGGY

Language Translations for "NAGGY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

Φιλόψογοσ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aggynay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

sâcâitor (annoying, busy, dragging, fussy, pestering, trying, worrying), cicãlitor (annoying, caviller, fault finding, grumbler, nagging, pestiferous, quarrelsome). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

hay mè nheo; khá mè nheo (naggish). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: NAGGY

Derivations

Words ending with "NAGGY": snaggy. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "NAGGY"

Words rhyming with "NAGGY" (pronounced 'Nag"gy'): Baggy, Bilgy, Boggy, Bogy, Bulgy, Claggy, Clergy, Cloggy, Craggy, Dreggy, foggy, fringy, Froggy, Genesiolgy, groggy, Hugy, jaggy, Knaggy, leggy, mangy, Maungy, Muggy, Neuralgy, Nostalgy, Odontalgy, Otalgy, Philostorgy, Poggy, Quaggy, rangy, Ruggy, Sagy, scraggy, Scroggy, shaggy, Slaggy, sloggy, Sluggy, Snaggy, soggy, spongy, Spriggy, stagy, Surgy, Swaggy, twiggy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: NAGGY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-g-n-y"

-1 letter: gang, yang.

-2 letters: any, gag, gan, gay, nag, nay.

-3 letters: ag, an, ay, na, ya.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-g-n-y"
 

+1 letter: gangly, snaggy.

 

+2 letters: anagogy, gangway, graying, synagog, yeggman.

 

+3 letters: gallying, gangways, gapingly, garganey, gaywings, grayling, gunnybag, gyrating, ragingly, synagogs, voyaging, waygoing.

 

+4 letters: argufying, easygoing, gallingly, garganeys, gasifying, genealogy, glaringly, glengarry, gratingly, graylings, gunnybags, naggingly, niggardly, synagogal, synagogue, waygoings.

 

+5 letters: angelology, damagingly, draggingly, engagingly, flaggingly, gainsaying, gallerying, glancingly, gloatingly, graspingly, gratifying, hypnagogic, laughingly, magnifying, organology, shaggymane, synagogues.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NAGGY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 41 47 47 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    .-    --.    --.    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000001 01000111 01000111 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#65 &#71 &#71 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0041 0047 0047 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4835414159

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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