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gaggy

/ˈɡæɡi/

gaggy adjective: disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.

Adjective

gaggy (comparative gaggier, superlative gaggiest)

  1. (colloquial) Disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.
    • Ice cream with rock salt in it is gaggy.
  2. (colloquial) Resembling or characteristic of the action of gagging.
    • She made a gaggy sound in her throat.

Forms of gaggy

comparativegaggier
superlativegaggiest

Origin of gaggy

From gag + -y.

Words that rhyme with gaggy

8 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about gaggy

What does gaggy mean?
Gaggy means disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.
What part of speech is gaggy?
Gaggy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gaggy?
Gaggy is pronounced /ˈɡæɡi/.

Words near gaggy in the dictionary

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

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