plaguy

pla·guy

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pley-gee]
- /ˈpleɪ gi/
- /ˈpleɪ.ɡi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley-gee]
- /ˈpleɪ gi/

Definitions of plaguy word

adjective plaguy such as to plague, torment, or annoy; vexatious: a plaguy pile of debts. 1
adverb plaguy vexatiously or excessively: The room is plaguy hot. 1
adjective plaguy disagreeable or vexing 0
adverb plaguy disagreeably or annoyingly 0
adjective plaguy annoying; vexatious; disagreeable 0
adverb plaguy annoyingly; disagreeably 0

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Origin of plaguy

First appearance:

before 1565

One of the 32% oldest English words

First recorded in 1565-75; plague + -y1

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Parts of speech for Plaguy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Plaguy

plaguy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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plaguy usage trend in Literature

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