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    claggy
    /ˈklaɡi/

    adjective

    • 1. tending to form clots; sticky: "claggy mud"
    • 2. (of weather) damp and overcast or misty: "a classic claggy day in the mountains spent getting soaked and not seeing anything"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLAGGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CLAGGY definition: 1. thick and sticky: 2. feeling unpleasantly humid (= when the air feels wet and thick): 3. thick…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › claggyClaggy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    clag· gy. ˈklagi, -aigi. -er/-est. 1. dialectal : sticky, gummy. 2. dialectal : muddy. Word History. Etymology. clag entry 2 + -y. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCLAGGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'claggy' Word Frequency. claggy in British English. (ˈklæɡɪ ) adjective Word forms: -gier, -giest. mainly dialect. stickily clinging, as mud. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'claggy' in a sentence. claggy.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › claggyCLAGGY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Claggy definition: stickily clinging, as mud. See examples of CLAGGY used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › claggyClaggy - definition of claggy by The Free Dictionary

    Define claggy. claggy synonyms, claggy pronunciation, claggy translation, English dictionary definition of claggy. adj , -gier or -giest chiefly dialect stickily clinging, as mud Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › claggyclaggy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Mar 21, 2021 · claggy ( comparative claggier, superlative claggiest) (of mud, tar, glue or the like) Sticky or tacky. (specifically, of a roof in a mine) Adhesive, having coal clinging to it.

  8. www.wordsense.eu › claggyclaggy: meaning, definition - WordSense

    What does claggy‎ mean? claggy ( English) Origin & history. clag + -y. Pronunciation. IPA: klæɡiː. Adjective. claggy ( comparative claggyer, superlative claggyest) ( of mud, tar, glue or the like) Sticky or tacky. ( specifically, of a roof in a mine) Adhesive, having coal clinging to it. Examples.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › claggyClaggy Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Claggy Definition. (of a roof in a mine to which coal clings) Adhesive. Sticky or tacky, of mud, tar, glue.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › claggy_adjclaggy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the adjective claggy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective claggy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. claggy has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. weather (early 1600s) aviation (early 1600s) Entry status.

  11. www.wordnik.com › words › claggyclaggy - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    Rather than claggy and thick, it's creamy and smooth, and best of all, it stays still, even on stupidly hot afternoons. Kiss and make-up: waterproof mascara 2010 Unfortunately the rice at Shiori just ain't all that: cold, claggy , under-flavoured, underwhelming.