gaggly en · ADJ
Etymology
From gaggle + -y.
Meanings
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(informal) Tending to form a gaggle or crowd.
I giggled. Giggled! Like some giggly, gaggly girl. That was so not me.
2009, Serena Robar, Giving Up the V, page 68:Early one Saturday morning, a gaggly line of children stretched away behind the fix-it van.
2019, Scott Russell Sanders, The Engineer of Beasts, page 116:The gaggles of housewives were less gaggly, keeping an unusual distance from each other as they picked up groceries.
2017, P. T. Phronk, Of Moons and Monsters:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most gaggly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more gaggly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |