Definitions for shaggy

shaggy shag·gy

Spelling: [shag-ee]
IPA: /ˈʃæg i/

Shaggy is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in shaggy (agghsy).

Definitions for shaggy

adjective

  1. covered with or having long, rough hair.
  2. untidy; unkempt:
  3. rough and matted; forming a bushy mass, as the hair or mane.
  4. having a rough nap, as cloth.
  5. characterized by sloppy planning or execution: Macbeth.

Origin of shaggy

First recorded in 1580-90; shag1 + -y1

Examples for shaggy

shaggy was as thin as a shadow, and his teeth chattered with the cold.

I was thinking, perhaps, a nice little Skye—like shaggy, but smaller.

“I am going to suggest something for you to do, shaggy,” he said.

"That's strange," said the shaggy Man, reading the sign aloud.

"'Course not, shaggy Man," replied Dorothy, giving him a severe look.

Toto was an especial friend of the shaggy Man, and he knew every one else.

You might have shaggy himself, if you like, while I am away.'

Come on, shaggy Man, if you want me to show you the road to Butterfield.

shaggy of beard, wrinkled and bent he seemed already an old man.

shaggy Bear was in earnest and at once promised to do as he was told.

Word Value for shaggy
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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