How to pronounce waggy
Say it like WAG-ee. Waggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAG).
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- WAG
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Waggy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAGSay 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 waggy
American and British speakers say waggy in essentially the same way: /ˈwæɡi/ in the US and /ˈwæɡi/ in the UK.
British respelling: WAG-ee.
What does waggy mean?
- Having a tendency to wag.
Where does waggy come from?
From wag + -y.
Words that rhyme with waggy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of waggy.
Questions about saying waggy
How do you pronounce waggy?
Say WAG-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈwæɡi/. In British English it is /ˈwæɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in waggy?
Waggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAG). Broken into parts: WAG · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say waggy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwæɡi/ and the British form is /ˈwæɡi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.