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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Both of these pairs are roomy without veering into being too baggy.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2025
Why do the rank-and-file MAGA enthusiasts favor such slim-fit suits when Trump himself often wears things that are quite baggy?
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Just like baggy jeans are back in style again, Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry are seemingly leading a resurgence of the tailback position.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
When Wade had entered the league, baggy, untucked dress shirts and oversize suits were the style on draft night; on game days, players draped 5XL sweat suits and Mitchell & Ness throwback jerseys over their lanky frames.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2025
Why do the rank-and-file MAGA enthusiasts favor such slim-fit suits when Trump himself often wears things that are quite baggy?
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Just like baggy jeans are back in style again, Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry are seemingly leading a resurgence of the tailback position.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
When Wade had entered the league, baggy, untucked dress shirts and oversize suits were the style on draft night; on game days, players draped 5XL sweat suits and Mitchell & Ness throwback jerseys over their lanky frames.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Baggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baggy. Accessed 23 Apr. 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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