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shaggy

adjective

shag·​gy ˈsha-gē How to pronounce shaggy (audio)
shaggier; shaggiest
1
a
: covered with or consisting of long, coarse, or matted hair
b
: covered with or consisting of thick, tangled, or unkempt vegetation
c
: having a rough nap, texture, or surface
d
: having hairlike processes
2
a
b
: confused or unclear in conception or thinking
shaggy ideas
a shaggy argument
shaggily adverb
shagginess noun

Example Sentences

a big, shaggy dog kept trying to lick my face a shaggy carpet that was a relic of the 1970s
Recent Examples on the Web But after a time, the combination of abrasive, impenetrably shellacked characters and deliberately, hopelessly tangled shaggy-dog storytelling begins to pall, and viewers may wish for a simpler way in. Guy Lodge, Variety, 7 Aug. 2022 Hurley had shaggy hair, and wore rubber boots and sunglasses propped on the brim of his baseball cap. Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 Berry’s shaggy and asymmetrical haircut was styled in tight purple curls. Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2022 This delightful, slightly shaggy, highly meta meditation on creativity, ambition, and indie filmmaking from Olivier Assayas, a remake of his 1996 film of the same name, is undeniably the coolest series streaming, if not the most watched. Emma Specter, Vogue, 25 July 2022 The Badlands singer transformed their waist-length waves into a shaggy blonde mullet dedicated to the '90s. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE.com, 14 July 2022 Apart from a woeful shortage of booze unimaginable at Stagecoach, though, Palomino — which drew maybe 15,000 fans — made the most of its shaggy low-key vibe. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2022 This new crab had a shaggy, very fluffy texture to its coat. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 July 2022 Late in 1971, a shaggy, 23-year-old college student and aspiring screenwriter was toiling away at his master’s thesis at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of shaggy was in 1581

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