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Croggy vs Cloggy - What's the difference?

croggy | cloggy |

As a noun croggy

is (uk|dialect|chiefly|north-east england) a ride on the handlebars or crossbar of a bicycle.

As an adjective cloggy is

tending to cause clogging.

croggy

English

Noun

(croggies)
  • (UK, dialect, chiefly, North-East England) A ride on the handlebars or crossbar of a bicycle.
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    cloggy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to cause clogging.
  • * 1837 , Journal of Agriculture
    • the land in many parts was naturally heavy, and even when the digging was proceeding, very cloggy .
  • * 1899 , Frederick George Jackson, A thousand days in the Arctic
    • The snow was very cloggy , making the sledge and our ski run heavily.
  • Somewhat clogged or impeded.
    • a cloggy throat

    Derived terms

    * clogginess