maggoty
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maggoty
- /ˈmæɡəti/
Where it comes from
From maggot + -y.
adjective more maggoty · maggotier · most maggoty · maggotiest · maggotty · magotty
-
Infested with or partially eaten by maggots; flyblown.
He pilots his disreputable father-in-law through the maggotier parts of the Big Apple, tries out unsuccessfully for a job as gorilla, pulls off an unconvincing fraud (surely Gothamites don’t hand over against an uncleared cheque?).
Similar: flyblown, worm-eaten
-
Full of whims; capricious; freakish.
the Maggoty Turn of Fortune's Wheel
Similar: maggotish
- Unpleasant or bad-tempered. I want you to know that I think you are a maggoty mother-fucking son of a bitch
Translations
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adj infested with and/or partially eaten by maggots
| Español | agusanado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | madig, wurmstichig |
| Русский | черви́вый červívyj |
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