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Meaning of "puggy" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUGGY

Probably from pug².
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PRONUNCIATION OF PUGGY

puggy  [ˈpʌɡɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUGGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Puggy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PUGGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

puggy

Puggy

Puggy is a band formed in 2004, when French bassist Romain Descampe and English vocalist Matthew Irons met Swedish drummer Egil "Ziggy" Franzén at a jazz school in Brussels. For this reason the band considers itself Belgian in origin. The band has released three albums and is signed to Mercury Records...

Definition of puggy in the English dictionary

The definition of puggy in the dictionary is sticky, claylike.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUGGY


buggy
ˈbʌɡɪ
druggie
ˈdrʌɡɪ
druggy
ˈdrʌɡɪ
fuggy
ˈfʌɡɪ
horse-and-buggy
ˈhɔːsəndˈbʌɡɪ
huggy
ˈhʌɡɪ
luggie
ˈlʌɡɪ
muggy
ˈmʌɡɪ
puggie
ˈpʌɡɪ
ruggy
ˈrʌɡɪ
shuggy
ˈʃʌɡɪ
stuggy
ˈstʌɡɪ
vuggy
ˈvʌɡɪ
vughy
ˈvʌɡɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUGGY

puggaree
pugged
puggie
puggier
puggiest
pugginess
pugging
puggish
puggle
puggree
pugh
pugil
pugilism
pugilist
pugilistic
pugilistical
pugilistically
Pugin
Puglia
pugmark

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUGGY

Baby Buggy
baggy
beach buggy
boggy
doggy
dune buggy
foggy
froggy
leggy
moon buggy
peggy
piggy
raggy
saggy
shaggy
snow buggy
soggy
spuggy
swamp buggy
twiggy

Synonyms and antonyms of puggy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «puggy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUGGY

Find out the translation of puggy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of puggy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «puggy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

puggy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

puggy
570 millions of speakers

English

puggy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

puggy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

puggy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Puggy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Puggy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

puggy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Puggy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Puggy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mopsig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

puggy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퍼기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Puggy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

puggy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

puggy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पगडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

puggy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Puggy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

puggy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Puggy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Puggy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Puggy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mopsneus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

puggy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

puggy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of puggy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUGGY»

The term «puggy» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.957 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUGGY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about puggy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUGGY»

Discover the use of puggy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to puggy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tough Jews: Fathers, Sons, and Ganster Dreams
Buggsy Goldstein was driving Puggy around, pretending to look for Tiny Benson. “No, he's not here. Damn, I thought sure this is where he'd be.” More than anything, the Brownsville Boys were great actors, con men who knew just the words to ...
Richard Cohen, 2013
2
52 Greatest Moments World Series of Poker
WSOP NOTABLE FINISHES Puggy Pearson 1973 First Place $4,000 Limit Seven Card Stud 1973 First Place $1,000 No Limit Hold'em 1971 First Place Limit Seven Card Stud THE MOMENT The final table gave way to a fairly entertaining ...
Mark Rogers, 2006
3
Angel's Moon
It seemed nobody but Puggy, a tough but likeable forty-two year old ex-bouncer, knew them. According to some of the customers gathered in the vicinity of Puggy, he and the Castanedas exchanged friendly hellos. Some heard the cousins tell ...
Paul C. Gardner, 2011
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Murder, Inc: The Mafia's Hit Men in New York City
Puggy Feinstein, whose real first name was Irving, was discovered on a night in 1939. He had gotten his nickname owing to the flattened state of his nose, compliments of an unsuccessful career as a boxer. He had been a petty crook but was ...
Graham Bell, 2010
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The Canary Sang But Couldn't Fly: The Fatal Fall of Abe ...
Goldstein and Maffetore to drive Puggy around town, pretending to search for the loan shark. After an hour, they were to bring him to Reles's home. Goldstein and Maffetore drove off with Puggy while Reles headed home with Strauss.
Edmund Elmaleh, 2009
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Gambling Wizards: Conversations with the World's Greatest ...
Get into the minds of the greatest gamblers of all time.
Richard Munchkin, 2012
7
Godfather of Poker
I withdrew from the tournament, citing stomach problems, and left the Horseshoe, leaving Puggy and Slim to play it out. Then they played onthe square once I withdrew. Slim ended up beating Puggy as we had hoped. He became the1972 ...
Brunson
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Invest Like a Dealmaker: Secrets from a Former Banking Insider
have come from a fall at a construction site, earned him the name for which he would forever be known: “Puggy.” His father was a sharecropper and part-time whiskey bootlegger, which caused the family to lead something of a nomadic life.
Christopher W. Mayer, 2008
9
Hoodles Day in the Woods:
Dad had to get his glasses cleaned at Mr. Puggy Turtle's shop. Mr. Puggy cleaned anything for anyone who could pay for the job. "Hi there, Doc," said Mr. Puggy. "Hi Puggy, do you have time to clean my glasses? They keep fogging up on me ...
Susan Waterfield, 2013
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The Steam-boat
out me — when I observed Puggy watching me wi' the ee of a philosopher or a professor — ye ken the ane's as wise as the other — I took a vizy at the beast, and I said tilTt, " Puggy, come here," and it was on the table like a flea. " Dost thou  ...
John Galt, 1822

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUGGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term puggy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pet owner films chilled pooch Puggy snoring loudly in sunglasses …
Named Puggy, the four-year-old pooch comes from Thailand and was filmed by his owner presumably mid-way through a wash. In the video, the dog wears a ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Puggy the dog rides his electric bike and frees himself from a dip in …
Four-year-old Puggy, from Thailand, could be the contestant to win over judges on a televised talent show. Pugs of anarchy! Pooch takes his motorbike for a spin ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
3
A Life: Romaine 'Puggy' Potwin, 1933-2014; 'A Complex Man Who …
Barnard — Puggy Potwin wasn't one for standing on ceremony when visitors came to his dairy farm in East Barnard. He might be with his Holsteins, out in the ... «Valley News, Nov 14»
4
Suarez, Puggy, Yodelice, Michaël Gregorio et Compuphonic aux …
Suarez, Puggy, Michaël Gregorio, Yodelice, Antoine Chance, Daan, Compuphonic, Stellla ou encore Les Gauff' sont à l'affiche des Fêtes de Wallonie qui se ... «RTBF, Aug 14»
5
Puggy, la carte de l'éclectisme
Fondé en 2005, Puggy connaît le succès dans de drôles de circonstances : un incendie ... Éclectisme, c'est bien le maître mot de Puggy : de la pop électrique et ... «l'Humanité, Aug 14»
6
Hamilton police investigate unprovoked attack on dog
Now safe in the arms of "mum", Captain Anthony Pugwash, or Puggy, is all stitched up now, but he's still on edge. Owner Christine Webber says her dog's a ... «3News NZ, Aug 14»
7
Suikerrock kent met Simple Minds, Puggy en Moya leuke start
Het driedaagse Tiens stadsfestival Suikerrock kende gisterenavond een bijzonder leuke start met optredens van de jonge Britse pop/soul zangeres Moya, ... «Het Laatste Nieuws, Aug 14»
8
Puggy, Suarez, Magic System, K's Choice et Machiavel sur la scène …
Puggy, Suarez, Magic System, K's Choice et Machiavel sont les têtes d'affiche de la troisième édition du Baudet'stival organisé à Bertrix ces 11, 12 et 13 juillet ... «Le Vif, Jul 14»
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Puggy annule son concert à Werchter à la dernière minute
Le groupe Puggy a annulé son concert prévu ce vendredi à Rock Werchter. Matthew, Romain et Ziggy ont publié un message en anglais sur leur page ... «7sur7, Jul 14»
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Puggy à Rock Werchter
Ajoutés à l'affiche vendredi, Radkey et Bombay Bicycle Club (jeudi 3 juillet), Coely, Puggy et Paolo Nutini (vendredi 4) ou encore Altrego, Jonny Lang, Twenty ... «Le Soir, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Puggy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/puggy>. Apr 2024 ».
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