"chuggy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more chuggy [comparative], most chuggy [superlative]
Etymology: From chug + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chug|y}} chug + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} chuggy (comparative more chuggy, superlative most chuggy)
  1. (informal) Having a chugging sound or action. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-chuggy-en-adj-XOttmq4k Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chuggy (uncountable)
  1. (Scotland) chewing gum Tags: Scotland, uncountable
    Sense id: en-chuggy-en-noun-6rQy4DRz Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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