baggy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of the 1980/90s British music and fashion movement. UK
    — I said dad you're a shabby / You run around and groove like a baggy / You're only here just out of habit
  2. A small plastic bag, as for sandwiches.
    — 2008 March 6, Kristen Hinmen, "News Real: Seeing Red", Riverfront Times volume 32 number 10, page 10, In an accompanying affidavit, Apazeller reported that Onstott "has entered the kitchen with a handful of cocaine and asked for a plastic baggy."
  3. Such a bag filled with marijuana.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of clothing, very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body.
    — When the YSL designer finally got to present Sunday, after the show tent pitched on a race course had been deemed unsafe, he had a surprise in store: the longest, bell-bottom pants since the start of the 1970s — and the baggiest since rapper chic.
  2. Of or relating to a British music genre of the 1980s and 1990s, influenced by Madchester and psychedelia and associated with baggy clothing.
    — Pop historian Jon Savage listens to the best of the Stone Roses and their contemporaries – from Baby Ford to the Sabres of Paradise – and creates the perfect set of baggy playlists
  3. Of writing, etc.: overwrought; flabby; having too much padding. figuratively
    — a baggy book

词形变化

baggier comparative baggiest superlative baggies plural baggies plural baggie alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Old Norse baggibor.?
Old French baguebor.?
Middle English bagge
English bag
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English baggy
From bag + -y (adjectival suffix).
词源 2
Presumably a back-formation from baggies (the plural), presumably a genericization of the brand name Baggies. Also analyzable as bag + -y (diminutive suffix).
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