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maggoty

[mag-uh-tee]

mag·got·y

[mag-uh-tee]
adjective
1.
infested with maggots, as food.
2.
Archaic. having queer notions; full of whims.
3.
Australian Slang. angry; bad-tempered.

Origin:
1660–70; maggot + -y1
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Maggoty is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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maggoty (ˈmæɡətɪ)
 
adj
1.  relating to, resembling, or ridden with maggots
2.  slang very drunk
3.  slang (Austral) annoyed, angry

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maggot(t)y definition


  1. mod.
    alcohol intoxicated; very drunk. (A play on rotten.) : Rotten, hell. They were absolutely maggotty!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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