Antonyms for baggy
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : bag-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæg i |
Definition of baggy
Origin :- "puffed out, hanging loosely," 1831, from bag (n.) + -y (2). Bagging in this sense is from 1590s. Baggie as a small protective plastic bag is from 1969. Baggies "baggy shorts" is from 1962, surfer slang. Related: Baggily; bagginess.
- adj drooping
- I saw only the lower end of our balloon, which was overhanging its base, all loose and baggy.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Was everything, even a baggy young teacher of Arabic, foreordained?
- Extract from : « Sacrifice » by Stephen French Whitman
- He removed his marsuit to stand in baggy trousers and loose tunic.
- Extract from : « Rebels of the Red Planet » by Charles Louis Fontenay
- Grizzled, ageless, watery-eyed, their clothing clean but baggy.
- Extract from : « The Risk Profession » by Donald Edwin Westlake
- She raised her skirt and the girls shrieked with laughter at the baggy stockings.
- Extract from : « Blue Bonnet in Boston » by Caroline E. Jacobs
- The Armenian, in fez and baggy trousers, spoke of the Unspeakable Turk.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- He took off his cap and pointed to a hole through the baggy top.
- Extract from : « Blacksheep! Blacksheep! » by Meredith Nicholson
- The sleeves were long and baggy so he looked fat rather than muscular.
- Extract from : « Deathworld » by Harry Harrison
- His clothes were worn and darned in places, and wrinkled and baggy in others.
- Extract from : « Sixes and Sevens » by O. Henry
- He found that there was still a modicum of life and its energy within his baggy hide.
- Extract from : « Mount Rainier » by Various
Synonyms for baggy
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