moggy
Meanings
Plural: moggies
Noun
- A domestic cat, especially (depreciative or derogatory) a non-pedigree or unremarkable cat.
- Synonym of girl: a female child or young woman.
- Synonym of slattern: an unkempt or badly-dressed woman.
- Synonym of scarecrow.
- Synonym of calf.
- A kind of cake made with ginger, treacle, etc.
Adj
- Irrational, out of touch
Origin / Etymology
Unknown, but probably originally Mog + -y, a Scots or Northern English variant of maggie (“girl”), from Maggie, a diminutive of Margaret and Margery. First attested in reference to mongrel cats in Cockney.
Scrabble Score: 12
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Words With Friends Score: 14
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