chuggy

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adjective

Having a chugging sound or action.

“a chuggy old diesel engine”

Scrabble 16

Meanings

chuggy1

adjectivechuggy (comparative more chuggy, superlative most chuggy)

comparative more chuggy · superlative most chuggy

  1. informalHaving a chugging sound or action.

    a chuggy old diesel engine

chuggy2

nounchuggy (uncountable)
  1. Scotlanduncountablechewing gum

    In Lairgmore I slipped away to the Bank of Scotland, telling Nicole I was going to Woolworth's for chuggy – chewing gum.

    2009, Benjamin Obler, Javascotia
    1 more example

    'Here, have a piece of chuggy.' Dot handed me a small white tablet of Beechnut chewing gum as we sat on the top deck of the bus on our way home from work one Friday evening. She had also offered me one of her Woodbines.

    2011, Evelyn Doyle, Nothing Green

Origin

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Chicago

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

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