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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The jeans have a flattering mid-rise silhouette that accentuates my curves, plus loose legs that are comfortable without looking baggy.
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
In addition to the label’s bestsellers, other styles recently gaining heat in the market include loose fits, such as the baggy barrel designs, as well as separates playing on the Western trend, from shirts to shorts.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
Ever the trendsetter, Zoë Kravitz was an early adopter of the look, spotted in an especially baggy silhouette last April; Kate Hudson, on the other hand, is one of the latest stars to cosign the brown denim trend, wearing it last month in an Instagram reel.
—Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2025
The Boyfriend Sweatpant is half off right now, offering a baggy-enough style perfect for lounging or running around.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
In addition to the label’s bestsellers, other styles recently gaining heat in the market include loose fits, such as the baggy barrel designs, as well as separates playing on the Western trend, from shirts to shorts.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
Ever the trendsetter, Zoë Kravitz was an early adopter of the look, spotted in an especially baggy silhouette last April; Kate Hudson, on the other hand, is one of the latest stars to cosign the brown denim trend, wearing it last month in an Instagram reel.
—Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2025
The Boyfriend Sweatpant is half off right now, offering a baggy-enough style perfect for lounging or running around.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025
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 29 Nov. 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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