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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Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Maddie—baggy hoodies tossed over an array of old tattoos, clearly carrying a heavy amount of life for her 28 years—gradually attempts to fill her daughter in on her own youth, treading a tightrope between honesty and delicacy.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Better yet, styling baggy jeans is effortless for fall, since the baggy fit complements the season’s oversized, layered look.
—India Roby, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
The comedian previously spoke with Complex in July about unintentionally becoming a subversive style icon for his baggy look.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Baggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggy. Accessed 4 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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