baggier; baggiest
1
: loose, puffed out, or hanging like a bag
baggy trousers
2
: loosely constructed and inflated with inessential elements
a baggy novel
Examples of baggy in a Sentence
These pants are too baggy at the knees.
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
The actor was photographed out and about in New York in a pair of low-rise, super light wash blue baggy jeans that featured one confident rip on the knee.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Qinsen Zip-front Cargo Pants Shoppers are raving about these cargo pants, which are supremely comfortable thanks to their stretchy fabric and baggy fit.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
Rutkowski wrote the original version of this article on the best baggy jeans for women.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Baggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggy. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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baggy
adjective
bag·gy
ˈbag-ē 
baggier; baggiest
: loose, puffed out, or hanging like a bag
baggy pants
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