oggy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Miners ate oggies down the Cornish mines, and one of Henry VIII's wives wrote a letter mentioning Cornish pasties[…]"
- "A more recent City centre-half scored two 'oggies' in only 5 league appearances during the early 2000s."
- "'Dad, there's been an oggy!' The own goal, prized as it is, is something of a rare species at training grounds."
- "Euro 2024 was one own goal short of the all-time record for the most "oggies" at a single European Championship!"
Etymology
From hoggan.
Usage
- British usage