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agee en · ADV

Etymology

From a- + gee. A preposition of state + gee (“to move to one side”), from gee or jee, a call to a horse to move to one side.

Meanings

1. (Scotland, archaic, dialectal) Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.
   • I wore my hat agee. 1800, Alexander Carlyle, Autobiography:
   • A looking-glass that don't make you look as if your face was all agee. 1837, Catharine Sedgwick, Live and Let Live:

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