daggy
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈdæɡi/
Audio (AU): (file) - Rhymes: -æɡi
Adjective
daggy (comparative daggier or more daggy, superlative daggiest or most daggy)
- (Australian slang) Uncool, unfashionable, but comfortably so.
- 2006, Debra Byrne, Not Quite Ripe: A Memoir[1], page 49:
- We wore hippie clothes, looking more daggy than cool.
- 2008, Bella Vendramini, Biting the Big Apple: A Memoir of Life, Love (okay and Sex) in New York City, unnumbered page,
- I began to feel even more daggy when Bianca swanned me around to meet her sexy, skinny and beautiful friends.
- 2011, Joanne Van Os, The Secret of the Lonely Isles[2], page 1:
- The daggiest house in the Bay, that was how people talked about the Isherwood House.
- 2011, Chris Buch, Hello Sunshine: A Blitz Kid's Journey to the Sunshine State[3], page 288:
- Actually this wasn′t too bad as a jazz venue, being in the daggiest pub in the daggiest part of Capalaba which, in 2004 was still a pretty daggy suburb.