- saggy
- sag|gy [ `sægi ] adjectivebeginning to bend in the middle or hang down because of weight or pressure
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
saggy — 1853, from SAG (Cf. sag) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Related: Sagginess … Etymology dictionary
saggy — [sag′ē] adj. saggier, saggiest inclined to sag … English World dictionary
saggy — sag|gy [ˈsægi] adj informal something that is saggy hangs down or bends more than it should ▪ The bed was saggy in the middle … Dictionary of contemporary English
saggy — [[t]sæ̱gi[/t]] saggier, saggiest ADJ GRADED If you describe something as saggy, you mean that it has become less firm over a period of time and become unattractive. Is the mattress lumpy and saggy?... Exercise for just 20 minutes a day to firm up … English dictionary
saggy — UK [ˈsæɡɪ] / US adjective Word forms saggy : adjective saggy comparative saggier superlative saggiest beginning to bend in the middle or hang down because of weight or pressure … English dictionary
saggy — sagginess, n. /sag ee/, adj., saggier, saggiest. sagging or tending to sag: a saggy roof. [1850 55; SAG + Y1] * * * … Universalium
saggy — adjective informal having a shape that sinks or drops downwards: The mattress was rather saggy in the middle … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
saggy — sag ► VERB (sagged, sagging) 1) sink or bulge downwards gradually under weight or pressure or through weakness. 2) hang down loosely or unevenly. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of sagging. DERIVATIVES saggy adjective … English terms dictionary
Saggy Pants — extrem tiefe Hose Mit Baggy Pants (baggy engl.: sackartig, ausgebeult) oder häufig auch Saggy Pants (saggy engl.: absinkend, herunter hängend) werden besonders weite Hosen[1][2] bezeichnet, deren Bund meist weit unterhalb der Hüfte getragen wird … Deutsch Wikipedia
saggy trousers — noun a style of casual jeans or trousers which have the waistband well below the waistband of the underwear shorts, leaving the top part of these exposed. , 2007, June 14, BBC News, [ … Wiktionary
saggy — adjective Date: 1853 baggy; also flaccid 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary