Oggy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oggy is a noun meaning (UK, dialect, Cornwall, Devon) A Cornish pasty.
Meaning
(UK, dialect, Cornwall, Devon) A Cornish pasty.
More Meanings
- (UK, soccer) An own goal.
Example Sentences
A more recent City centre-half scored two 'oggies' in only 5 league appearances during the early 2000s.
'Dad, there's been an oggy!' The own goal, prized as it is, is something of a rare species at training grounds.
Euro 2024 was one own goal short of the all-time record for the most "oggies" at a single European Championship!
Miners ate oggies down the Cornish mines, and one of Henry VIII's wives wrote a letter mentioning Cornish pasties[…]
Word Forms
- oggies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include popsy, podge, growler, hoggan-bag, occy, ocky.
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