Haggard

Word HAGGARD
Character 7
Hyphenation hag gard
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Haggard"

What do we mean by haggard?

Exhausted or distraught and often gaunt in appearance. adjective

Wild and intractable. Used of a hawk in falconry. adjective

An adult hawk captured for training. noun

Wild; intractable: said of a hawk or falcon.

Hence Untamed; lawless; wanton; profligate.

A hawk; specifically, in falconry, a wild hawk caught when in its adult plumage. noun

A hag; an ugly old woman; also, a wanton. noun

Wild-looking, as from prolonged suffering, terror, or want; careworn; gaunt; wildly staring.

Desperately wild; reckless: with reference to an act.

Synonyms Grim, Grisly, etc. (see ghastly); lean, worn, wasted (especially in countenance).

A stack-yard. noun

Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed. adjective

Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted by pain; wild and wasted, or anxious in appearance. adjective

A young or untrained hawk or falcon. noun

A fierce, intractable creature. noun

A hag. noun

A stackyard. noun

Looking exhausted and unwell, in poor condition adjective

Wild or untamed adjective

A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc. noun

A hunting bird captured as an adult.

A young or untrained hawk or falcon.

A fierce, intractable creature.

A hag.

The real definition of haggard is "untamed; having a worn look; tired; gaunt." But it is mostly used like you would use ugly, stupid, messed up, nasty, etc. in the sentances below. that is the ugliest suit i have ever seen. that is the stupidest stuit i have ever seen. that is the nastiest suit i have ever seen. Urban Dictionary

To be ugly, gross. newer connotation, is not usually used in the sense of the dictionary definition -- more of a common insult Urban Dictionary

1. Busted ass or broken 2. a movie prduced/directed ny Bam Urban Dictionary

Hag·gard adj. Appearing worn and exhausted; gaunt. Wild or distraught in appearance. Wild and intractable. Used of a hawk in falconry. Urban Dictionary

To look tired, used up, happy after a session of gay sex Urban Dictionary

FUcked up beyond all repair Urban Dictionary

Country singer Merle 'The Hag' Haggard Urban Dictionary

Totally crap or bad mega below average Urban Dictionary

Something that makes you feel like shit or think of feeling like shit, also something that sucks and something that makes you to shoot out puke like the exercist Urban Dictionary

Good word for hideous. Extremley ugly or just plain shit, can be used as an insult or a comment The original word means tired or gaunt, but has developed into an insult. 1)Describes a person (insult) 2)Describes anything else (comment) Urban Dictionary

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The word "haggard" in example sentences

III. iii.260 (442,7) If I do prore her haggard] A _haggard_ hark, is a ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

Here and there a desperate thief, with hungry eyes and thin haggard face, was climbing down through the gap, in rash hope of possible treasure. ❋ Unknown (1901)

ElBruce, it seems litigant retard thinks calling attention to Haggard still being gay is fight’n words. sounds like she has a personal stake in haggard’s ‘treatment’. do we have another ‘ex-gay’ con artist like buttblight? lol! ❋ Unknown (2010)

She hadn't told Rhyme that she, like him, would never name a hunting bird, that she'd called the haggard merely "the falcon." ❋ Deaver, Jeffery (1998)

An eyas was a hawk taken from its nest while still without feathers, but the haggard was a bird caught after it had gained adult plumage in the wild. ❋ Lambert, Willa (1982)

Phoenix, for so Peter had dubbed the haggard in memory of his and Jenny's first discussion of the bennu hieroglyph in the Egyptian Museum, had known the ecstasy of freedom and had a look about her that definitely said she preferred the wild to captivity. ❋ Lambert, Willa (1982)

His eyes were bloodshot, and his face, all begrimed with smoke and gunpowder, wore an expression haggard, gaunt, and very weary. ❋ Various (N/A)

The sight of these symbols of foreign oppression recalled the haggard faces and toil-bent frames I had seen on my journey to Milan. ❋ James Aitken Wylie (1849)

As the comments bandied about by pundits and columnists that Sen. Clinton was a "ball buster" (MSNBC Host Tucker Carlson), "haggard" (syndicated columnist Michelle Malkin on Fox News), and "big-bummed" (Kurt Anderson in New York Magazine) became a faint echo in the campaigning distance, would the second woman to run on a major-party ticket in the 2008 election cycle endure similar treatment? ❋ Hannah Seligson (2008)

I mean when he was very gray and kind of haggard looking. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Why, in the last stanza, does Mr. Dafoe replace "all pallid" - which is very Poe - with "haggard"? ❋ Unknown (2003)

He was now invested with the kind of haggard vivacity that follows emotional exhaustion: a febrile alertness such as he had often felt after some hideously protracted dress-rehearsal. ❋ Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 (1966)

The whole scenery seems to array itself for the tourist like a country wife, with many an incompleteness in its toilet, and with a kind of haggard apology for being late. ❋ Various (N/A)

Dark, handsome, wild-looking, but so full in every line of a kind of haggard pride that even if Dick had not stretched out so quickly I wouldn't have looked longer. ❋ Unknown (1920)

It’s completely acceptable for coolies to adore the idea of haggard nineteen-year-old men riding in cabooses and having their hearts shattered, which is why alternative country is the most popular musical genre of the last twenty-five years that’s managed to remain completely unpopular if you follow my meaning. ❋ Chuck Klosterman (2009)

The Judge bent upon him a fierce, inquiring scrutiny in which, oddly enough, there was a kind of haggard hopefulness. ❋ Booth Tarkington (1907)

At the gate of the "haggard" she met Nancy Joe coming out of the washhouse. ❋ Hall Caine (1892)

that is the most haggard [suit] i have [ever] [seen]. ❋ Megz (2005)

[that girl] is so haggard, look at those [buck] [teeth]! ❋ Mlk316 (2007)

[dude] your [car] is so haggard! ❋ Jake (2005)

[That dude] is haggard. ❋ Sqwash (2005)

dude [looked] haggard [coming out] of [the bath] house. ❋ Beyman (2006)

That [ho's] [pussy] is so haggard ❋ J (2005)

Songs by [Haggard]: [Okie From Muskogee] Mama Tried I Think I'll Just [Stay Here] And Drink Big City ❋ ClaytonH (2005)

[callum] is a haggard [mess] ❋ Jim Mcdonald (2005)

woah that [fat bitch's] ass [is out] and you can see shit [hanging out of] her pants! thats fucking haggard dude! that bitch is haggard as hell! ❋ My Nigga Scar Face (2006)

1)[Bettsy]: Shit....that chick is fucking haggard. [B Rad]: True that.... 2)[Dugong]: Oh shit, i just made the most haggard pancakes Bettsy: Ugh man, wtf.... ❋ Bettsy@Tnnm (2007)

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