shaggy

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

• /ˈʃæɡi/
  Play
• /ˈʃeɪ̯ɡi/ Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
  Play
• US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  Play
• rhymes with -æɡi
  Play
• CMU ARPABET: SH AE1 G IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  Play

Etymology tree Old English sċeacga Middle English *schagge English shag Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English shaggy From shag + -y.

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: kalesh — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Arabic: أَشْعَث (ʔašʕaṯ) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Bulgarian: чорлав (čorlav) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Bulgarian: рунтав (runtav) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Czech: huňatý — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Czech: chundelatý — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Czech: střapatý — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Esperanto: hirta — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Finnish: takkuinen — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Finnish: pörröinen — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• French: hirsute — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Galician: guedelludo — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: zottelig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: zottig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: zottelhaarig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: struppig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: strubbelig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• German: zerzaust — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ancient Greek: δασύς (dasús) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ancient Greek: λάσιος (lásios) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ancient Greek: βλοσυρός (blosurós) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Hungarian: kócos — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Hungarian: bozontos — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Irish: mosach — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Irish: suasánach — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Irish: gliobach — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: ispido — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: irsuto — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: villoso — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: peloso — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: cappelluto — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: arruffato — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: scapigliato — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Italian: spettinato — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Kazakh: сабалақ (sabalaq) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Kazakh: барақ (baraq) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Latin: hispidus — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Latin: villōsus — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Macedonian: чо́рлав (čórlav) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Macedonian: ру́нтав (rúntav) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Macedonian: бу́шав (búšav) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Māori: tuahuru — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Māori: pūhutihuti — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Plautdietsch: scheibich — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Polish: kudłaty — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Polish: kosmaty — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Polish: rozczochrany — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Polish: potargany — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Portuguese: felpudo — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Portuguese: desgrenhado — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Russian: косма́тый (kosmátyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Russian: мохна́тый (moxnátyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Russian: лохма́тый (loxmátyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Russian: патла́тый (patlátyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Scottish Gaelic: giobach — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Scottish Gaelic: molach — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Serbo-Croatian: рундав — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Serbo-Croatian: rundav — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Spanish: greñudo — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Spanish: desgreñado — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Spanish: despeinado — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Spanish: desmelenado — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Spanish: chascón — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Swedish: raggig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Swedish: lurvig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Swedish: rufsig — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ukrainian: кудлатий (kudlatyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ukrainian: кошлатий (košlatyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ukrainian: волохатий (voloxatyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Ukrainian: патлатий (patlatyj) — with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool
• Bulgarian: мъхнат (mǎhnat) — with a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap
• Finnish: karkea — with a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap
• Italian: ruvido — with a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap
• Macedonian: ро́шав (róšav) — with a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap
• Scottish Gaelic: giobach — with a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap