"woggy" meaning in English

See woggy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: woggier [comparative], woggiest [superlative]
Etymology: wog + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wog|y}} wog + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} woggy (comparative woggier, superlative woggiest)
  1. (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Exhibiting qualities or behaviour considered characteristic of a foreigner Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur Synonyms: woggish Related terms: doggy woggy

Inflected forms

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