Baggy

Definition: Baggy

Baggy

Adjective

1. Not fitting closely; hanging loosely; "baggy trousers"; "a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "baggy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

Food & Agriculture

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

Synonym: Baggy

Coherence

Adjective: nonadhesive, immiscible; incoherent, detached, loose, baggy, slack, lax, relaxed, flapping, streaming; disheveled; segregated, like grains of sand unconsolidated; uncombined;

Crosswords: Baggy

I mean, come on, it looks like they just fell out of bed and put on some baggy pants and take their greasy hair - ew - and cover it up with a backwards cap and we're supposed to swoon (Clueless; writing credit: Amy Heckerling.)

In baggy ass overalls who gets his kicks from killing everyone and everything he comes across (Halloween: Resurrection; writing credit: Debra Hill; John Carpenter)

They had a problem with his baggy clothes (Sk8er Boi; performing artist: Avril Lavigne)

Are you feeling my Timb's, my baggy jeans (Bring It All To Me; performing artist: Blaque)

With his baggy pants and his legs in chains (Stole; performing artist: Kelly Rowland)

With silver hair, a ragged shirt, and baggy pants (Mr. Bojangles; performing artist: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)

Could it be my baggy jeans (I'm a Thug; performing artist: Trick Daddy)

If God had meant for us to be in the Army, we would have been born with green, baggy skin. (references; author: unknown)

Baggy Pants and the Nitwits (1977)

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Books

• Bill's Baggy Pants: Red Level (Read It! Readers) (reference)

• Little Golden Book Classics: Three Best-Loved Tales: The Shy Little Kitten/the Lion's Paw/the Saggy Baggy Elephant (reference)

• Saggy Baggy Elephant: No Place for Me (reference)

• The Saggy Baggy Elephant (reference)

• Those Devils in Baggy Pants (reference)

  (more book examples)

High Tech

• Golden Books - Saggy Baggy Elephant (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

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Business

Lately, baggy clothes, typical of U.S. teens, have become popular for the Argentine youth, and t-shirts, baseball caps and logos in English have been traditional favorites. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "baggy": ba baggy ♦ baggy at the knees ♦ baggy breeches ♦ baggy pantsing ♦ baggy suit ♦ be baggy ♦ go baggy ♦ make baggy ♦ make go baggy ♦ trousers baggy at the knees. Additional references.

Beginning with "baggy": baggy-bodied, baggy-suited, baggy-trousered, baggy-type.

Ending with "baggy": post-baggy, rent-a-baggy.

Albanian

i varur (ancillary, conditional, dangling, dependant, dependent, depending, flagging, hanging, in suspense, pendant, pendent, pending, pendulous, pensile, slavish, subject, suspended). (various references)

Arabic 

‏فضفاض (flowing, large, loose, looseness, wide), ‏منتفخ (bloat, bloated, blown, bulging, bulgy, distended, full, inflated, overblown, puffed, puffy, swelling, swollen), ‏متدل كالكيس, ‏واسع جدا. (various references)

Bulgarian 

обезформен, провиснал (bagged, flaccid, scraggly, scraggy, straggling). (various references)

Chinese 

宽松 (flyaway, loose). (various references)

Czech

vydutý (concave), neforemný (cumbersome), široký (big, broad, sweeping, wide). (various references)

Danish

bismag af tøj (taste of filter cloth), bismag af klud (taste of filter cloth). (various references)

Dutch

filterdoeksmaak (taste of filter cloth). (various references)

Farsi 

کیسه ای متورم , قلنبه (Bloc, Block, Bombastic, Hunch, Lump, Lumpy, Nub, Outstanding, Pone, Sonorous, Stilted, Stodgy), ول (Irresoluble, Licentious, Loose), شل (Knockkneed, Lax, Limp, Loose, Ramshackle, Slack), بادکرده (Billowy, Bouffant, Protuberant, Puffy, Turgid). (various references)

Finnish

suodatinkankaan maku (taste of filter cloth). (various references)

French

bouffant, trop ample, gout de toile, gout de sac, gonflé, flottant. (various references)

German

bauschig (billowing, bouffant, bulging, bulgy), ausgebeult (battered). (various references)

Greek 

σακκουλιαστόσ, σακουλιασμένοσ, γεύση υφάσματος (taste of filter cloth). (various references)

Hungarian

buggyos. (various references)

Indonesian

celana longgar . (various references)

Italian

sapore di tela (taste of filter cloth), gonfio (flown, inflated, puffy, swollen), che fa le borse, cascante (drooping, flabby, sagging). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ふるいに掛ける (abundant, awkward, by chance, casually, complaining, drifting, floating, fully, grumbling, hmm, huh, humph, in plenty, lavish, loose-fitting or baggy, pish, plentiful, pshaw, to sieve, to sift, too big, weightlessness), � からと言って (also, and, and so forth, and the like, and what not, as might be expected, because, because ~, but, even, however, if it's the case, just because, loose, nevertheless, not just ...., not necessarily, or, out of fashion, primitive, too, unsophisticated, while it may be true that). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ぶかぶか (too big), � ぶ� ぶ (loose). (various references)

Manx

poagagh, lhag (dent, depressed, dim, easy fitting, faltering, feeble, flaccid, flagging, frail in health, ineffective). (various references)

Norwegian

posete. (various references)

Pig Latin

aggybay.(various references)

Portuguese

sabor a saco (taste of filter cloth), largo (ample, bagging, broad, flyaway, large, largo, plaza, public square, roomy, slip-on, square), folgado (loose), ensacado (bagged). (various references)

Romanian

buhav (bloated, swelled), bombastic (bombastic, bombastically, declamatory, emphatic, exaggerative, flamboyant, grandiloquent, grandiose, high-blown, highfalutin, highfaluting, high-flown, inflated, magniloquent, mouthy, plethoric, puffy, rotund, stilted, turgid), umflat (bloated, blubber, bombastic, bulging, dropsical, flush, gummy, high-flown, inflated, long, puffy, swollen, tumid, turgid), pleoştit (downcast, flabby, flattened), lãbãrţat (scrawling, sprawling). (various references)

Russian 

мешковатый (awkward, clumsy, pouchy). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vrećast, kesast (bag, saccate, sacciform). (various references)

Spanish

holgado (easy, full, loose, roomy, spacious, well to do). (various references)

Swedish

opressade byxor. (various references)

Thai

โป่งหรือพองเหมือนถุง. (various references)

Turkish

bol (abounding, abundant, affluent, ample, bounteous, bountiful, broad, claret cup, copious, effusive, exuberant, fecund, flush, full, generous, handsome, hearty, hefty, lavish, liberal, loose, lots of, lush, luxuriant, opulent, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, prodigal, profuse, rank, rich, riotous, unsparing, unstinted, wealthy, wide), torba gibi (bagging), sarkık (bagging, beetle, drooping, droopy, flabby, flaccid, floppy, hanging, pendant, pendent, pensile, slouching, slouchy). (various references)

Ukrainian

обвислий (bangled), мішкуватий (bagged, pouchy), пишномовний (altisonant, declamatory, exaggerative, gorgeous, grandiloquent, heroic, magniloquent, mannered, opulent, ornate, orotund, ossianic, puffy, rhetorical, stilted, turgid). (various references)

Vietnamese 

rộng lùng thùng (loose-fitting). (various references)

Welsh

codog (miser, rich man). (various references)

Misspellings

"Baggy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abgry, aggy, Bagby, bagg, Bagge, baghy, bagsy, Balgy, bangy, beggry, Beggy, begry, begy, bgag, Bhagey, Bhagya, Biaggi, Biagi, boggly, bragy, caggy, faggi, faggy, taggy. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: gaby.

-2 letters: aby, bag, bay, gab, gag, gay.

-3 letters: ab, ag, ay, ba, by, ya.

+1 letter: braggy.

+2 letters: baggily, beggary.

+3 letters: beggarly, gigabyte, gunnybag.

+4 letters: gigabytes, gunnybags, piggyback.

+5 letters: piggybacks.