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shaggy: Meaning and Definition of

shag•gy

Pronunciation: (shag'ē), [key]
— -gi•er, -gi•est.
  1. covered with or having long, rough hair.
  2. untidy; unkempt: a shaggy person.
  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. a shaggy production of
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
shagged shaggy-dog story
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