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baggy

[bag-ee] / ˈbæg i /


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Gazza's baggy Roman shellsuit, John Charles plundering black-and-white goals in Turin, King Kev's floodlit perm dazzling Volksparkstadion terraces, Glenn Hoddle's minuscule Monegasque shorts.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Osaka took the court wearing a long, hooded gown — possibly inspired by Iverson’s hoodies and baggy clothes from back in the day — with newspaper clippings about her attached to it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

There are thousands of comments, with one follower suggesting to "wear baggy clothes and avoid the mirror", and another saying "eat chocolate".

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

We get multiple nondescriptive lists: khakis, leather jackets, flannels, baggy denim, work jeackets, graphic T-shirts, sweaters and rugby tops.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

They'd changed out of their suits into herringbone trousers and baggy shirts.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Over the years, the company has embraced baggier fits, jorts, western-wear trends, lighter-weight pants and pants with moisture control in an effort to reignite demand from consumers battling higher living costs.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026

I still have the shorts, faded and baggier.

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2025

While baggier hems are more popular, Turner Allen, 31, a stylist, suggests wearing a pant that skims the top of the shoe: in denim he suggests a quarter- or half-break.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024

Fans on social media have debated the new Lola, who wears a longer and baggier jersey.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2021

University was bigger and baggier, there was room to hide, so much room; she did not feel as though she did not belong because there were many options for belonging.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

He was joined on stage by the song's producer, Mustard, who clutched a football while sporting the world's baggiest jeans - before Lamar pointed an imaginary remote control at the camera and intoned, "Game Over".

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2025

And not just any T-shirt and cargo shorts, but what could seem like the baggiest, most stretched out, most slept in, most consciously unflattering T-shirts and shorts; the most unkempt bed-head.

From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

Then the mug of hot oatmeal and the donning of the baggiest, fuzziest — and, thus, comfiest — lounge pants I own.

From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020

On the first day of the experiment, I go with the nightie-kimono combo teamed with my baggiest, comfiest jeans and trainers.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 26, 2018

She reappears in ratty sweatpants and the baggiest sweater I’ve ever seen, plops down in her desk chair, and shoots knives at me from her honey-colored eyes.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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