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noun ˈaɡi US informal 1An agriculturalist, specifically a student at an agricultural college. Frequently (and in earliest use): a member of a sports team from such a college; (in plural) the team itself. 2An agricultural institution or college (often as the nickname of a specific institution).
adjective ˈaɡi US informal Of or belonging to an Aggy or Aggies; relating to an agricultural college, department, team, etc.
OriginLate 19th century; earliest use found in The New York Times. From ag + -y. Rhymesbaggy, craggy, draggy, jaggy, Maggie, quaggy, saggy, scraggy, shaggy, slaggy, snaggy noun ˈaɡi Regional informal A type of highly-prized playing marble made of agate or variegated glass resembling agate.
OriginLate 19th century. From ag- + -y. nounˈaɡi US informal 1An agriculturalist, specifically a student at an agricultural college. Frequently (and in earliest use): a member of a sports team from such a college; (in plural) the team itself. 2An agricultural institution or college (often as the nickname of a specific institution).
adjectiveˈaɡi US informal Of or belonging to an Aggy or Aggies; relating to an agricultural college, department, team, etc.
OriginLate 19th century; earliest use found in The New York Times. From ag + -y. nounˈaɡi Regional informal A type of highly-prized playing marble made of agate or variegated glass resembling agate.
OriginLate 19th century. From ag- + -y. |