shaggy

• Descreve algo, geralmente cabelo ou pelo, longo, denso e desalinhado; também pode indicar alguém de aparência desleixada ou peluda.

Describes something, typically hair or fur, that is long, thick, and untidy.

1. Thick and unkempt hairB1informal

   Describes hair that is long, thick, and messy or poorly groomed.

   Desgrenhado

   • The dog had a shaggy coat that needed brushing.
   • He ran his fingers through his shaggy hair.
   • Her shaggy mane was tied back with a band.

   Sinônimosbushydisheveledfrizzymattedroughtangledtousledunkempt

   Antônimosgroomedneatsleektidy

2. Rough or coarse textureB2formal

   Having a rough, uneven, or fuzzy surface, often like a thick carpet or fur.

   Peludo

   • The shaggy rug felt soft underfoot.
   • He wore a shaggy wool sweater.
   • The fabric had a shaggy, unkempt appearance.

   Sinônimosbristlycoarsefuzzyhairyroughwoolly

   Antônimosglossypolishedsilkysmoothsoft