adjective
- resembling or characteristic of a hag; ugly or repulsive in appearance
- malicious, spiteful, or ill-tempered in manner
Usage: informal; often derogatory
Usage: informal; often derogatory
Examples
- The old woman's haggish appearance frightened the children.
- She gave him a haggish glare across the room.
- The witch's haggish features were exaggerated in the storybook illustrations.
- His haggish behavior toward his coworkers made him unpopular.
- The character's haggish laugh echoed through the haunted house.