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Practiced catching, as flies
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shagged
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags; "junipers with shagged trunks"; "shaggy rugs" [syn: shaggy ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shag \Shag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shagged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Shagging .] To make hairy or shaggy; hence, to make rough. Shag the green zone that bounds the boreal skies. --J. Barlow.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 1 (context rare English) Having or covered with shaggy hair. 2 (context obsolete English) unkempt; clothed in rags; ragged. 3 (context obsolete English) Of garments and fabrics: having a rough or long nap. 4 Covered with scrub, trees, or rough ...
Usage examples of shagged.
Her hair was long but shagged, tinted slightly lavender and held by a green leather band that chevroned in the center of her forehead.
Its stitching was beginning to come unravelled in one place, and Eddie, who shagged foul balls when his asthma wasn't too bad (relishing every casual Thanks, kid!
Its stitching was beginning to come unraveled in one place, and Eddie, who shagged foul balls when his asthma wasn't too bad (relishing every casual Thanks, kid!