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staggy

or stag·gie

[ stag-ee ]

noun

, Scot.
, plural stag·gies.
  1. a colt.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of staggy1

First recorded in 1780–90; stag + -y 2
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Example Sentences

Again, poor old Staggy, daring still in his dotage, took a fall while scrambling on the steep banks of the Stony Bottom.

Now, however, they are old and staggy, with hollow trunks truly—but what trunks!

The Leghorns and similar breeds are too small and become staggy too soon.

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