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daggier

daggier is the comparative form of daggy.

Meaning of daggy

Adjective

daggy (comparative daggier or more daggy, superlative daggiest or most daggy)

  1. (Australia, slang) Uncool, unfashionable, but comfortably so.
    • "But I remember everything about that day. What everyone was wearing, all the daggy things people said in the car on the way into town. The smell of stubble, upholstery. The taste of tomato in my throat from lunch."2004, Tim Winton, “Abbreviation”, in The Turning, UK Paperback edition, Picador, page 27

Questions about daggier

What is daggier the comparative form of?
Daggier is the comparative form of daggy.

Words near daggier in the dictionary

  1. dagges
  2. dagget
  3. Daggett
  4. Daggett County
  5. Daggial
  6. daggier
  7. daggiest
  8. daggily
  9. dagginess
  10. dagging
  11. dagging out

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