noun General Slang

spuggie

· noun · geordie

A sparrow — and by extension any tiny scrap of a thing.

Definitions

A sparrow. The little brown bird hopping round your beer garden. Pure Geordie, baffles southerners on sight.

“There's a spuggie nesting in the gutter again.”

by community

By extension, a small or skinny person — usually a kid. Affectionate.

“She's a tiny little spuggie, six year old and barely four stone.”

by community

There's a spuggie nesting in the gutter again.

She's a tiny little spuggie, six year old and barely four stone.

Variants spuggy