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soggy
[
sog
-ee
]
Origin
sog·gy
/
ˈsɒg
i
/
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[
sog
-ee
]
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adjective,
-gi·er,
-gi·est.
1.
soaked; thoroughly wet; sodden.
2.
damp and heavy, as poorly baked bread.
3.
spiritless, heavy, dull, or stupid:
a soggy novel.
Origin:
1590–1600;
dial.
sog
bog +
-y
1
;
compare
Norwegian
(dial.)
soggjast
to get soaked
Related forms
sog·gi·ly,
adverb
sog·gi·ness,
noun
un·sog·gy,
adjective
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soggy
(ˈsɒɡɪ)
—
adj
,
-gier
,
-giest
1.
soaked with liquid
2.
(of bread, pastry, etc) moist and heavy
3.
informal
lacking in spirit or positiveness
[C18: probably from dialect
sog
marsh, of obscure origin]
'soggily
—
adv
'sogginess
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
soggy
1722, perhaps from dialectal sog "bog, swamp" (1538), or from sog "become soaked" (1440), both of unknown origin, perhaps related to
soak
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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soggy definition
[ˈsɑgi]
mod.
alcohol intoxicated. :
They weren't sopping wet, just soggy.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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