smeggy en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From smeg + -y.
Meanings
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(UK, slang) Bad, foul, inferior.
We'd been cooped up in a smeggy coach all the way from Leeds. No one told me how far it was to the south coast. And England's supposed to be small. It took us ages. Any road, we finally arrived, got parked and made for the chip shop.
2005, David Gill, Doolally, page 19:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most smeggy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more smeggy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |