▪ I. stoggie, n. dial.
(ˈstɒgɪ)
Also stoggy.
[f. stog- in stogdoo Sc. var. of stockdove + -ie.]
The stock-dove, Columba œnas.
1864 Atkinson Prov. Names Birds s.v. 1890 J. Nicholson Folk-Lore E. Yorksh. 130 The stockdove..is locally known as a ‘stoggie’. |
▪ II. stoggie, a. Sc. and dial.
(ˈstɒgɪ)
Also stoggy.
[Of obscure origin. Cf. stocky a.]
Rough, rough and coarse, strongly made.
1825 Jamieson, Stoggie, 1. Rough in a general sense, Upp. Clydes. 2. As applied to cloth, it denotes that it is both coarse and rough, ibid. 1895 E. Angl. Gloss., Stoggy, thick, broad, and strongly made. |