staggy

adjective

stag·​gy ˈsta-gē How to pronounce staggy (audio)
: having the appearance of a mature male
used of female or castrated male domestic animals

Word History

First Known Use

1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of staggy was in 1918

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“Staggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staggy. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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