How to pronounce gaggy
Say it like GAG-ee. Gaggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAG).
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- GAG
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gaggy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of gaggy
American and British speakers say gaggy in essentially the same way: /ˈɡæɡi/ in the US and /ˈɡæɡi/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAG-ee.
What does gaggy mean?
- Disgusting enough to provoke a gag reflex.“Ice cream with rock salt in it is gaggy.”
- Resembling or characteristic of the action of gagging.“She made a gaggy sound in her throat.”
Where does gaggy come from?
From gag + -y.
Words that rhyme with gaggy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gaggy.
Questions about saying gaggy
How do you pronounce gaggy?
Say GAG-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæɡi/. In British English it is /ˈɡæɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gaggy?
Gaggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAG). Broken into parts: GAG · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say gaggy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡæɡi/ and the British form is /ˈɡæɡi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.