Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skaggy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sk-ag-gy
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of scaggy.

noun

A Haida medicine man.

Example Sentences

"The sixth is a skaggy redhead, skin and bone and track marks, with a fag hanging out her mouth."

Etymology

From skag + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: skag

Inflected Forms

more skaggy (comparative) most skaggy (superlative) skaggies (plural)

Questions

What does skaggy mean?: Alternative form of scaggy.
Where does skaggy come from?: From skag + -y.

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