puggy

adj
/ˈpʌɡi/

Etymology

From pug + -y.

  1. derived from *gʷem- — “to step
  2. derived from *ped- — “to step; to walk; to fall; to stumble
  3. derived from पद्ग
  4. derived from पगु
  5. borrowed from पग — “step; (less common) foot; leg
  6. suffixed as puggy — “pug + y

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pug dog.

    • a puggy nose
    • Mr Macgregor was a large, heavy man, rather past forty, with a kindly, puggy face, […]
  2. sticky, claylike

  3. Alternative form of pagi (“Indian tracker”).

The neighborhood

Derived

pugginess

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA