agee

or a·jee

[ uh-jee ]

/ əˈdʒi /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR agee ON THESAURUS.COM

adverb British Dialect.

to one side; awry.

Origin of agee

First recorded in 1790–1800; a-¹ + gee¹

Words nearby agee

agcy., age, age allowance, Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale / Her infinite variety, aged, agee, Agee, James, age group, age hardening, ageing, ageism

Definition for agee (2 of 2)

Agee

[ ey-jee ]

/ ˈeɪ dʒi /

noun

James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.

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Example sentences from the Web for agee

It was edited and published two years later, and won Agee a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 1958.
15 Posthumous Books, From Kafka to Stieg Larsson||August 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A Death in the Family by James Agee When Agee died from a heart attack in 1955, the novel was not quite finished.
15 Posthumous Books, From Kafka to Stieg Larsson||August 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Maybe a gentler way to say the same thing is that Agee fails almost completely as a conventional magazine writer.
Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’|Malcolm Jones|June 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Coincidentally, Christenberry was born the same year Agee and Evans made their trip to Alabama.
Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’|Malcolm Jones|June 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Cotton Tenants may be no masterpiece, but it is an invaluable addition to the Agee shelf.
Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’|Malcolm Jones|June 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for agee (1 of 2)

agee

ajee

Scot and English dialect

adjective

awry, crooked, or ajar

adverb

awry; at an angle

Word Origin for agee

C19: a- ² + gee 1

British Dictionary definitions for agee (2 of 2)

Agee

/ (ˈeɪdʒiː) /

noun

James. 1909–55, US novelist, poet, and film critic. His works include the autobiographical novel A Death in the Family (1957)

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单词	agee
释义	agee or a·jee [ uh-jee ] / əˈdʒi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR agee ON THESAURUS.COM adverb British Dialect. to one side; awry. Origin of agee First recorded in 1790–1800; a-¹ + gee¹ Words nearby agee agcy., age, age allowance, Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale / Her infinite variety, aged, agee, Agee, James, age group, age hardening, ageing, ageism Definition for agee (2 of 2) Agee [ ey-jee ] / ˈeɪ dʒi / noun James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for agee It was edited and published two years later, and won Agee a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 1958. 15 Posthumous Books, From Kafka to Stieg Larsson\|\|August 26, 2013\|DAILY BEAST A Death in the Family by James Agee When Agee died from a heart attack in 1955, the novel was not quite finished. 15 Posthumous Books, From Kafka to Stieg Larsson\|\|August 26, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Maybe a gentler way to say the same thing is that Agee fails almost completely as a conventional magazine writer. Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’\|Malcolm Jones\|June 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Coincidentally, Christenberry was born the same year Agee and Evans made their trip to Alabama. Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’\|Malcolm Jones\|June 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Cotton Tenants may be no masterpiece, but it is an invaluable addition to the Agee shelf. Revisiting James Agee: Discovering the Original ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’\|Malcolm Jones\|June 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for agee (1 of 2) agee ajee Scot and English dialect adjective awry, crooked, or ajar adverb awry; at an angle Word Origin for agee C19: a- ² + gee 1 British Dictionary definitions for agee (2 of 2) Agee / (ˈeɪdʒiː) / noun James. 1909–55, US novelist, poet, and film critic. His works include the autobiographical novel A Death in the Family (1957) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to agee curving, meandering, twisted, sinuous, winding, gnarled, curved, devious, errant, serpentine, twisting, bowed, rambling, deformed, deviating, distorted, hooked, spiral, zigzag, slanted
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agee

or a·jee

adverb British Dialect.

Origin of agee

Words nearby agee

Definition for agee (2 of 2)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for agee

British Dictionary definitions for agee (1 of 2)

ajee

adjective

adverb

Word Origin for agee

British Dictionary definitions for agee (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to agee