shagnasty

shagnasty

English

Noun

shagnasty (plural shagnasties)

1. (dialectal) A vile person.
   • 1990, Ivan Doig, Ride with me, Mariah Montana

     That would put her directly next to the pair of shagnasties, removing me as a barrier of at least age if not dignity.

   • 2004, Pip Granger, The Widow Ginger

     Do you reckon Hissing Sid realises what a shagnasty that Mary is?

   • 2004, Scott Philip Stewart, The Healing of Ryne O'Casey (page 116)

     "Shagnasties," she muttered. "What are they doing, Dad?"