- moggie
- noun see moggy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
moggie
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moggie — variant UK US Main entry: moggy * * * moggie see moki2 … Useful english dictionary
moggie — (also moggy) ► NOUN (pl. moggies) Brit. informal ▪ a cat. ORIGIN variant of Maggie, familiar form of the given name Margaret … English terms dictionary
Moggie — This famous Gaelic surname recorded in the various spellings of Magee, MacGee, Mc Gee, MacGhee, McGoey, McGahy, Mogey, Moggy, Moggie, MacGhie, and possibly others, is Manx, Irish, and Scottish. It derives from Mag , an early spelling of Mac ,… … Surnames reference
moggie — moggy UK [ˈmɒɡɪ] / US [ˈmɑɡɪ] or moggie UK / US noun [countable] Word forms moggy : singular moggy plural moggies British informal a cat … English dictionary
moggie-don — Your cat is all nice and warm and comfy on your lap, so you fall asleep because you don t want to disturb it. Someone wakes you up because you were asleep on the lounge with a cat on your lap: Did I take a moggie don! … Dictionary of american slang
moggie-don — Your cat is all nice and warm and comfy on your lap, so you fall asleep because you don t want to disturb it. Someone wakes you up because you were asleep on the lounge with a cat on your lap: Did I take a moggie don! … Dictionary of american slang
moggie — n British a cat. Moggy was originally a term of endearment or familiarity for any ani mal. In northern English dialect it was used to designate e.g. a mouse, calf or cat. The exact etymology of the word is uncertain; it may be from the Norse magi … Contemporary slang
moggie — see moggy … English dictionary
moggie — n. (British slang) pussycat … English contemporary dictionary
moggie — (also moggy) noun (plural moggies) Brit. informal a cat. Origin C17: var. of Maggie, familiar form of the given name Margaret … English new terms dictionary
