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gaggly

gaggly adjective: tending to form a gaggle or crowd.

Adjective

gaggly (comparative more gaggly, superlative most gaggly)

  1. (informal) Tending to form a gaggle or crowd.
    • I giggled. Giggled! Like some giggly, gaggly girl. That was so not me.2009, Serena Robar, Giving Up the V, page 68
    • The gaggles of housewives were less gaggly, keeping an unusual distance from each other as they picked up groceries.2017, P. T. Phronk, Of Moons and Monsters
    Synonyms:
    gregarious

Synonyms of gaggly

Forms of gaggly

comparativemore gaggly
superlativemost gaggly

Origin of gaggly

From gaggle + -y.

Questions about gaggly

What does gaggly mean?
Gaggly means tending to form a gaggle or crowd.
What part of speech is gaggly?
Gaggly is an adjective.

Words near gaggly in the dictionary

  1. gaggler
  2. gagglers
  3. gaggles
  4. gaggling
  5. gagglings
  6. gaggly
  7. gaggy
  8. gagillion
  9. gagillions
  10. Gaginesque
  11. gaging

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