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shuggy boat

What does shuggy boat mean?

A large swinging boat ride at a fair, resembling a see-saw.

"We had a gan on the shuggy boats at the Hoppings."

Origin

From 'shug', to swing or rock.

Frequently asked questions

What is a shuggy boat?
A shuggy boat is a fairground swing-boat ride, a large boat that swings back and forth like a see-saw.
Where does 'shuggy' come from?
It comes from 'shug', a dialect word meaning to swing or rock.
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