chuggy

adj, noun — 2 senses

chuggy

adj

Etymology From chug + -y.

1

Informal Having a chugging sound or action.

  • a chuggy old diesel engine

chuggy

noun
1

Scotland chewing gum

  • In Lairgmore I slipped away to the Bank of Scotland, telling Nicole I was going to Woolworth's for chuggy – chewing gum.2009, Benjamin Obler, Javascotia:
  • 'Here, have a piece of chuggy.' Dot handed me a small white tablet of Beechnut chewing gum as we sat on the top deck of the bus on our way home from work one Friday evening. She had also offered me one of her Woodbines.2011, Evelyn Doyle, Nothing Green:

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