Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    shaggy
    /ˈʃaɡi/

    adjective

    • 1. (of hair or fur) long, thick, and unkempt: "the mountain goat has a long, shaggy coat"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHAGGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHAGGY definition: 1. having or covered with long, rough, and untidy hair, or (of hair) long, rough, and untidy: 2…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shaggyShaggy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHAGGY is covered with or consisting of long, coarse, or matted hair. How to use shaggy in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHAGGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A willingness to accept untidiness: shaggy hedges, hairy field margins, trees, fallen branches, unkept bits, tangly bits, squashy bits.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHAGGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHAGGY meaning: 1. having or covered with long, rough, and untidy hair, or (of hair) long, rough, and untidy: 2…. Learn more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › shaggyShaggy - definition of shaggy by The Free Dictionary

    Define shaggy. shaggy synonyms, shaggy pronunciation, shaggy translation, English dictionary definition of shaggy. adj. shag·gi·er , shag·gi·est 1. Having, covered with, or resembling long rough hair or wool. 2. Bushy or matted: shaggy hair. 3. Having a rough nap or...

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shaggyShaggy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Shaggy things are messy, thick, and rough. Your long-haired mixed breed dog might be shaggy, while your sister's sleek Siamese cat isn't shaggy at all. Shaggy almost always describes an animal's fur or a person's unruly hair.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionshaggy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    having long untidy hair, fur, etc. The youth shook his shaggy head. Definition of shaggy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › shaggy_adjshaggy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the adjective shaggy is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for shaggy is from around 1590, in the writing of Christopher Marlowe, playwright and poet. shaggy is formed within English, by derivation.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › shaggyshaggy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    4 days ago · shaggy (comparative shaggier, superlative shaggiest) Having long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur or wool. a shaggy dog. 1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill., New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC: They waited until Dorothy awoke the next morning. The little girl was quite frightened when she saw the great pile of shaggy wolves, but the Tin Woodman told her all. She thanked him for saving them and sat down to breakfast, after which they ...

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordSHAGGY - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "SHAGGY" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.