saggy

adjective

sag·​gy ˈsa-gē How to pronounce saggy (audio)

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Not rotating cushions can lead to uneven use patterns—especially around the center of chairs or the edges of sofas—which can then make cushions look saggy, sloppy, or worn out. Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024 But the momentum really slows down in the saggy middle half-hour of this episode, focused primarily on Rip’s journey to the Four Sixes ranch in Texas with Ryan, Walker, Jake, and Teeter. Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024 Even at 31, clad in saggy suit pants, Kirk has the affect of an eager college conservative. Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024 There are plenty of ways to fix saggy couch cushions, and sometimes even prevent them. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for saggy 

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of saggy was in 1853

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“Saggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saggy. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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