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maggoty::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flyblown |
| Derivation | maggot |
a sack of maggoty apricots.
Examples of maggoty
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At times, the group had to eat maggoty meat and cope with invasions of rats.
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He has not been washed clean in the blood of the lamb, for the animal was maggoty, like the family.
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Maggoty, it is indeed possible that some might have reformed.
From the economist.com
These poems occasional evoke a sticky, maggoty feeling.
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The Tiger Woods saga lurches on, dragging the world's leading sportsman deeper into a deserved, maggoty mire.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The Book of Mormon has been a huge hit there, but jokes about maggoty scrotums are hardly thought-provoking.
From the independent.co.uk
Carvel is trim, sweet and looks like he's just come from a kickabout with the boys rather than a spot of swinging a maggoty child by their pigtails.
From the metro.co.uk
He puts maggoty meat on his family's dinner table while gambling away his earnings, beats and rapes his estranged wife, and hurls his stepdaughter down a staircase.
From the time.com
The vessel carries first-class passengers like Kingscourt and also 300 steerage refugees-emaciated, scabrous emigrants, whose fare is maggoty pork mixed with dirty water.
From the economist.com
Maggoty cheese and donkey stew may not be to everyone's taste, but there are enough recipes and culinary tales to get even the most delicate of stomachs to rumble.
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In fact, Inuit share everything from basic emotion to their most irresistible delicacy-a violet paste made of bird slime, seal guts, maggoty meat, rotten blubber and premasticated birds.
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- Flyblown: spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots"
- Maggotty is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 1,335 as of 2009.
- Infested with and/or partially eaten by maggots; flyblown; Full of whims; capricious
