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proggy

adjective, noun

proggy is spelled P-R-O-G-G-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, proggy means “Characteristic of progressive rock music” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in proggy?

Letters6: P-R-O-G-G-Y
In writingabout once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is proggy?

Proggy appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce proggy?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-proggy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of proggy

  • proggier comparative
  • proggiest superlative
  • proggies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does proggy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    informalCharacteristic of progressive rock music.

noun

  1. 1

    Progesterone.

  2. 2

    slangAlternative form of proggie (“program”).

    99.5% of this proggy is password-phree, but we can't have lamers going around on overhead accounts...

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does proggy come from?

From prog (“progressive; progressive rock”) + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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