agee

A1G2E1E1

adverb

Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.

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Meanings

agee1

adverbagee (comparative more agee, superlative most agee)

comparative more agee · superlative most agee · alternative Scotland ajee

  1. ScotlandarchaicdialectalAside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.

    I wore my hat agee.

    1800, Alexander Carlyle, Autobiography
    1 more example

    A looking-glass that don't make you look as if your face was all agee.

    1837, Catharine Sedgwick, Live and Let Live

Agee2

proper nounAgee (plural Agees)

plural Agees

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
astrideskew-whiff

Origin

From a- + gee. A preposition of state + gee (“to move to one side”), from gee or jee, a call to a horse to move to one side.

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APA

agee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agee

MLA

“agee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agee.

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