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shaggy

/ˈʃæɡi/adjective

उच्चारण शैगी

(बाल) लंबे और बिखरे हुए, झबरा

Core word

adjectiveshaggier, shaggiest
  1. 1

    (of hair, fur or wool) long and untidy

    (बाल) लंबे और बिखरे हुए, झबरा

    • He had a shaggy beard and dusty clothes.
    • a shaggy mane

    Synonyms hairy unkempt tousled bushy woolly

    Opposite neat sleek smooth

  2. 2

    having long untidy hair or fur

    झबरा, घने बालों वाला

    • a big shaggy dog
    • A big shaggy dog lay across the doorway and refused to move for anybody.

    Synonyms hairy furry bushy

Idioms 1

shaggy-dog story

a very long joke with a silly or disappointing ending

लंबा-चौड़ा मज़ाक जिसका अंत बेतुका हो

  • He told a shaggy-dog story that went on for ten minutes.