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English
Etymology
From glug + -y.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gluggy (comparative gluggier, superlative gluggiest)
- (informal) Liquid and viscous; moving slowly when poured.
The jelly was not yet set, but quite gluggy.
- Easy to guzzle.[1] (of a wine)
- Synonym: guzzly
- (informal) Lazy or sluggish.
The morning after the party I felt gluggy.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Tom Stevenson, The New Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia, London: Dorling Kindersley, 3rd ed., 2001, p. 574.