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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She was last seen wearing baggy jeans and a black hoodie, according to the agency.
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Alex Sales, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2026
The straight-cut pants are just wide enough to suit popular wide-leg trends without feeling baggy.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
She was last seen wearing baggy jeans and a black hoodie, according to the agency.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Co-signed by A-listers like Jennifer Lawrence, baggy jeans have cemented their place as the ultimate off-duty staple.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for baggy
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“Baggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggy. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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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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