foggy

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒɡi

Etymology

fog +‎ -y

Adjective

Wikipedia

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 m
• Finnish: sumuinen, utuinen
• French: brumeux (fr)
• Georgian: ნისლიანი (nisliani)
• German: neblig (de), diesig (de)

• Hungarian: ködös (hu)
• Luxembourgish: niwweleg
• Romanian: încețat m
• Russian: туманный (ru) (tumánnyj), смутный (ru) (smútnyj), мглистый (ru) (mglístyj)
• Swedish: dimmig (sv), disig
• Turkish: sisli (tr)