foggy

English

Etymology

fog +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒɡi

Adjective

foggy (comparative foggier, superlative foggiest)

1. Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy
2. (figuratively) Confused, befuddled, etc.

   He was still foggy with sleep.

   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter VI:

     If she knew [a psychiatrist was] observing her son with a view to finding out if he was foggy between the ears, there would be umbrage on her part, or even dudgeon.

Derived terms

• fogginess

Translations

obscured by mist or fog

• Bulgarian: мъглив (bg) (mǎgliv), замъглен (bg) (zamǎglen)
• Catalan: enboirat
• Danish: tåget
• Esperanto: nebula (eo)
• Estonian: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: sumuinen (fi), utuinen
• French: brumeux (fr)
• Galician: bretemoso (gl)
• Georgian: ნისლიანი (nisliani)
• German: neblig (de), diesig (de)
• Hungarian: ködös (hu)
• Hunsrik: newlich
• Lao: ມີໝອກ (mī mǭk)
• Latin: nebulōsus
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can

• Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
• Luxembourgish: niwweleg
• Navajo: áhí bee chahałheeł
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: tåkete (no), tåket

  Nynorsk: tåkete

• Polish: mglisty (pl)
• Portuguese: enevoado (pt), nublado (pt)
• Romanian: încețat
• Russian: тума́нный (ru) (tumánnyj), сму́тный (ru) (smútnyj), мгли́стый (ru) (mglístyj)
• Slovene: meglen
• Swedish: dimmig (sv), disig
• Turkish: sisli (tr)
• Vietnamese: có sương mù
• Welsh: niwlog (cy)