Daggy

adj, slang

adj, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Uncool, unfashionable, but comfortably so. Australia, slang

    ""But I remember everything about that day. What everyone was wearing, all the daggy things people said in the car on the way into town. The smell of stubble, upholstery. The taste of tomato in my throat from lunch.""

Example

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"Tom was easy to spot in the crowd wearing his daggy old bucket hat."

Etymology

From dag + -y.

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