- soaked with liquid
- (of bread, pastry, etc) moist and heavy
- informal lacking in spirit or positiveness
ˈsoggily adv ˈsogginess n
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sog•gy /ˈsɑgi/USA pronunciation
adj., -gi•er, -gi•est.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024- thoroughly wet:My clothes were soggy from the sudden rain.
- damp and heavy, such as poorly baked bread.
sog•gy
(sog′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -gi•er, -gi•est.
sog′gi•ly, adv.
sog′gi•ness, n.
- soaked;
thoroughly wet;
sodden. - damp and heavy, as poorly baked bread.
- spiritless, heavy, dull, or stupid:a soggy novel.
- 1590–1600; dialect, dialectal sog bog + -y1; compare Norwegian (dialect, dialectal) soggjast to get soaked
sog′gi•ness, n.
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soggy /ˈsɒɡɪ/ adj ( -gier, -giest)
ˈsoggily adv ˈsogginess n
ˈsoggily adv ˈsogginess n
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