Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a loose or baggy way.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a loose, baggy way.

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  • adverb In a loose baggy manner

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Examples

  • Sam Raimi's baggily substandard Spider-Man 3, which even the fans agree was a calamitous mess unlike the first two instalments cost $258m and grossed $885m worldwide.

    Mark Kermode: How to make an intelligent blockbuster and not alienate people 2011

  • When Pete returned for further orders, he met the Assistant Engineer at the door of the commissary, baggily draped in a suit of McGraw's clothes, which fitted nowhere except across the shoulders.

    Out of the Primitive Robert Ames Bennet 1912

  • During the last few sentences Hastings had been walking slowly from his chair to the library door and back, his hands gouged deep into his trouser-pockets, folds of his night-shirt protruding from and falling over the waistband of the trousers, the raincoat hanging baggily from his shoulders.

    No Clue A Mystery Story James Hay 1908

  • His skin hung baggily about him, his legs wobbled, and his cheeks were furrowed by the tears so plentifully called forth by the Badger's moving discourse.

    The Wind in the Willows 1908

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • His gaunt face, however, and his clothes, which hung so baggily over his shrivelled limbs, proclaimed what it was that gave him that senile and decrepit appearance.

    A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

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