Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agee

/ˈeɪdʒˈi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.43 in modern English

Syllables: agee
IPA: /ˈeɪdʒˈi/

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.

Archaic

name

Example Sentences

"I wore my hat agee."
"A looking-glass that don't make you look as if your face was all agee."

Etymology

From a- + gee. A preposition of state + gee (“to move to one side”), from gee or jee, a call to a horse to move to one side.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more agee (comparative) most agee (superlative) ajee (alternative, Scotland) Agees (plural)

Rhymes With

be he we me she see three free de tv key sea

Questions

How do you pronounce agee?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪdʒˈi/.
What does agee mean?: Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.
Where does agee come from?: From a- + gee. A preposition of state + gee (“to move to one side”), from gee or jee, a call to a horse to move to one side.

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