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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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¶TANTY-JAGGY, adj. Offensive, sarcastic.Edb. 1827 M. & M. Corbett Busy-Bodies III. xxiii.:
She's getting unco tanty-jaggy.
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"Tanty-jaggy adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/tantyjaggy>
