slaggy

[ˈslæɡi]

slaggy Definition

  • 1consisting of or resembling slag
  • 2dirty or untidy

Using slaggy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "slaggy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The slaggy residue from the furnace was difficult to remove.

  • Example

    The beach was covered in slaggy sand.

  • Example

    The factory was shut down due to its slaggy emissions.

slaggy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for slaggy

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Summary: slaggy in Brief

The term 'slaggy' [ˈslæɡi] is an adjective that describes something that is either composed of or resembles slag, a byproduct of metal smelting. It can also mean dirty or untidy, as in 'The beach was covered in slaggy sand.' Synonyms include 'gritty,' 'grainy,' and 'sandy,' while informal alternatives are 'grubby' and 'mucky.'