puggy
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of puggy
probably from pug ²
Example Sentences
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The scientific name M. pucpuggy honors the Seminole-Creek people of Florida, whose chief gave William Bartram the name "Puc Puggy," meaning "Flower Hunter."
From Science Daily
Feb. 5, 2007: I leave a bungalow on a studio lot to learn that my dog, who I refer to in my journal as “my puggy Teddy Bear,” died.
From Los Angeles Times
The tournament began in Reno as a small gathering of guys with nicknames such as Slim, Puggy, Sailor and Texas Dolly.
From Los Angeles Times
Puggy Blackmon is retiring after 35 years as a college golf coach, primarily at Georgia Tech and South Carolina.
From Seattle Times
Kargosha and the pug were greeted at LAX by admirers waving American flags and holding a sign: “Welcome Puggy!”
From Los Angeles Times
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