"gaggable" meaning in English

See gaggable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more gaggable [comparative], most gaggable [superlative]
Etymology: gag + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gag|able}} gag + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} gaggable (comparative more gaggable, superlative most gaggable)
  1. (informal) Causing a person to gag or retch; nauseating. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-gaggable-en-adj-MQaJnryc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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