baggy

Definition

Describes clothing that is loose and does not fit closely to the body. Often used to talk about pants, shirts, or other garments that hang away from the body.

Usage & Nuances

'Baggy' is informal and usually positive or neutral; often used for style or comfort. Common with 'baggy jeans', 'baggy T-shirt'. Not to be confused with 'loose' (general looseness, not necessarily a style) or 'oversized' (intentionally much larger).

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