flaggy

[ flag-ee ]

/ ˈflæg i /

adjective, flag·gi·er, flag·gi·est.

flagging; drooping; limp.

Origin of flaggy

First recorded in 1555–65; flag³ + -y¹

Words nearby flaggy

flag fall, flagfish, flag football, Flagg, flagging, flaggy, flagitious, Flagler, flag lieutenant, flagman, flag of convenience

Definition for flaggy (2 of 3)

flaggy²

[ flag-ee ]

/ ˈflæg i /

adjective

consisting of or resembling flags or flagstone; laminate.

Origin of flaggy

First recorded in 1840–50; flag⁴ + -y¹

Definition for flaggy (3 of 3)

flaggy³

[ flag-ee ]

/ ˈflæg i /

adjective

abounding in, consisting of, or resembling flag plants.

Origin of flaggy

First recorded in 1350–1400, flaggy is from the Middle English word flaggi.See flag², -y¹

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Example sentences from the Web for flaggy

It was buried in the bottom of the deposit where the gravel rested on a flaggy limestone.
A Manual of Elementary Geology|Charles Lyell.
First Aunt: Drove it to its knees on the flaggy shore and made an end of it!
Three Wonder Plays|Lady I. A. Gregory
The beds below these are referred to the English Yoredale series, and include some flaggy sandstones.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various
Lower: Flaggy hard sandstones (ganister), shales and thin coal seams.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for flaggy (1 of 2)

flaggy¹

/ (ˈflæɡɪ) /

adjective -gier or -giest

drooping; limp

British Dictionary definitions for flaggy (2 of 2)

flaggy²

/ (ˈflæɡɪ) /

adjective

made of or similar to flagstone

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单词	flaggy
释义	flaggy ¹ [ flag-ee ] / ˈflæg i / adjective, flag·gi·er, flag·gi·est. flagging; drooping; limp. Origin of flaggy ¹ First recorded in 1555–65; flag³ + -y¹ Words nearby flaggy flag fall, flagfish, flag football, Flagg, flagging, flaggy, flagitious, Flagler, flag lieutenant, flagman, flag of convenience Definition for flaggy (2 of 3) flaggy² [ flag-ee ] / ˈflæg i / adjective consisting of or resembling flags or flagstone; laminate. Origin of flaggy ² First recorded in 1840–50; flag⁴ + -y¹ Definition for flaggy (3 of 3) flaggy³ [ flag-ee ] / ˈflæg i / adjective abounding in, consisting of, or resembling flag plants. Origin of flaggy ³ First recorded in 1350–1400, flaggy is from the Middle English word flaggi.See flag², -y¹ Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flaggy It was buried in the bottom of the deposit where the gravel rested on a flaggy limestone. A Manual of Elementary Geology\|Charles Lyell. First Aunt: Drove it to its knees on the flaggy shore and made an end of it! Three Wonder Plays\|Lady I. A. Gregory The beds below these are referred to the English Yoredale series, and include some flaggy sandstones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5\|Various Lower: Flaggy hard sandstones (ganister), shales and thin coal seams. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3\|Various British Dictionary definitions for flaggy (1 of 2) flaggy¹ / (ˈflæɡɪ) / adjective -gier or -giest drooping; limp British Dictionary definitions for flaggy (2 of 2) flaggy² / (ˈflæɡɪ) / adjective made of or similar to flagstone Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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