Meaning of "baggily" in English

"Baggily" is an adverb used to describe the manner in which something is worn or draped in a loose and untidy way, typically referring to clothes. When an item of clothing fits "baggily," it hangs in an unstructured manner rather than fitting closely to the body. This style is often associated with comfort and casualness, as the clothing is not restrictive and allows ease of movement. The term is used in fashion to convey a relaxed or oversized style, most commonly seen in items like sweaters or trousers.

Meaning of "baggily" in French

In the French context, "baggily" similarly describes how clothes are worn or fit in a loose, unstructured manner. This implies a relaxed, casual style where garments hang away from the body instead of following its contours. Such a manner of wearing clothing is often associated with comfort and ease, just like in English. The idea of clothes fitting "baggily" in French can often relate to fashion trends that prioritize a laid-back, oversized look, a preference that echoes specific stylistic choices within casual wear.

Pronunciation of "baggily" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈbæɡɪli/

Pronunciation Variations: While most English speakers pronounce "baggily" using the provided transcription, some regional accents might slightly alter the vowel sounds, though overall, this word doesn't have significant pronunciation variations across dialects.

Pronunciation of "baggily" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈbæɡɪli/ (as it retains the English phonetic pronunciation)

Pronunciation Variations: French speakers might apply their accent to the phonetic sounds, but "baggily" remains relatively uniform in pronunciation given it is an English loanword. It has limited dialectical variations in French-speaking regions.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The shirt hung baggily on his shoulders. (La chemise pendait de manière ample sur ses épaules.)
  2. She prefers to wear her sweaters baggily for comfort. (Elle préfère porter ses pulls d'une manière ample pour plus de confort.)
  3. The dress fits baggily, giving it a casual look. (La robe tombe de façon ample, lui donnant un style décontracté.)
  4. His pants fit so baggily that he needed a belt. (Son pantalon était si ample qu'il avait besoin d'une ceinture.)
  5. The curtains draped baggily over the window. (Les rideaux s'accrochaient de façon ample sur la fenêtre.)
  6. She styled the scarf baggily around her neck. (Elle a noué l'écharpe de manière ample autour de son cou.)
  7. The oversized shirt hung baggily, adding to the relaxed outfit. (La chemise large pendait de façon ample, ajoutant à la tenue décontractée.)
  8. The hoodie was worn baggily, perfect for lounging. (Le sweat à capuche était porté de manière ample, idéal pour se détendre.)
  9. His jacket fit too baggily, making him look smaller. (Sa veste était trop ample, le faisant paraître plus petit.)
  10. The fabric was cut baggily to ensure breathability. (Le tissu était coupé de façon ample pour assurer la respirabilité.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "baggily" in English

Synonyms: loosely, slackly, casually, unrestrainedly, freely.

Antonyms: tightly, snugly, closely, firmly.

Similar Words: laxly, loosely-fit, oversized, relaxed.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "baggily" in French

Synonyms: lâchement, librement, amplement.

Antonyms: étroitement, fermement, ajusté.

Similar Words: de manière ample, amplement.

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