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baggy

[bag-ee] / ˈbæg i /


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There’s no shortage of snapbacks, piercings, baby bangs and baggy jorts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The women’s business remained a bright spot, benefiting from demand for baggy jeans and the company’s push beyond denim.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Gazza's baggy Roman shellsuit, John Charles plundering black-and-white goals in Turin, King Kev's floodlit perm dazzling Volksparkstadion terraces, Glenn Hoddle's minuscule Monegasque shorts.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Lately, I think we’re swinging back in the direction of ‘the big, baggy monster’ idea of what a novel is,” Offill remarks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

I see Liz and her mother walking down the sidewalk along with Officer Khan and a woman in baggy blue jeans and a dark-orange sweater.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

Over the years, the company has embraced baggier fits, jorts, western-wear trends, lighter-weight pants and pants with moisture control in an effort to reignite demand from consumers battling higher living costs.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026

I still have the shorts, faded and baggier.

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2025

While baggier hems are more popular, Turner Allen, 31, a stylist, suggests wearing a pant that skims the top of the shoe: in denim he suggests a quarter- or half-break.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024

An 18-year-old Beal wore sizes too big, the baggier the better.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2017

University was bigger and baggier, there was room to hide, so much room; she did not feel as though she did not belong because there were many options for belonging.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

He was joined on stage by the song's producer, Mustard, who clutched a football while sporting the world's baggiest jeans - before Lamar pointed an imaginary remote control at the camera and intoned, "Game Over".

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2025

And not just any T-shirt and cargo shorts, but what could seem like the baggiest, most stretched out, most slept in, most consciously unflattering T-shirts and shorts; the most unkempt bed-head.

From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

Then the mug of hot oatmeal and the donning of the baggiest, fuzziest — and, thus, comfiest — lounge pants I own.

From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020

On the first day of the experiment, I go with the nightie-kimono combo teamed with my baggiest, comfiest jeans and trainers.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 26, 2018

She reappears in ratty sweatpants and the baggiest sweater I’ve ever seen, plops down in her desk chair, and shoots knives at me from her honey-colored eyes.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone


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