Definition of MAGGOTY

maggoty

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
    • "a sack of maggoty apricots"

Adj

  • Infested with and/or partially eaten by maggots; flyblown.
  • Full of whims; capricious; freakish.
  • Unpleasant or bad-tempered.

Origin / Etymology

From maggot + -y.

Synonyms

flyblown, maggotish, worm-eaten

Scrabble Score: 14

maggoty is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
maggoty is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
maggoty is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

maggoty is a valid Words With Friends word