"Skeggy" meaning in English

See Skeggy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: En-au-Skeggy.ogg
Etymology: From Skeg(ness) + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Skegness|y|alt1=Skeg(ness)}} Skeg(ness) + -y Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Skeggy
  1. (slang) Skegness. Tags: slang Synonyms: Skeggers
    Sense id: en-Skeggy-en-name-OGWfy3XO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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