soggy

English

Etymology

From sog + -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɒɡi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑɡi/
• Rhymes: -ɒɡi

• Audio (UK):

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Adjective

soggy (comparative soggier, superlative soggiest)

1. Soaked with moisture or other liquid.
   • 2020 November 18, “Stop & Examine”, in Rail, page 71:

     "Although we ended up soaked, the feeling of what we achieved and the calories we burned more than made up for soggy hair and clothes. [...]."

2. uninteresting, dull

   a soggy film

Synonyms

• drenched, saturated, sodden; see also Thesaurus:wet

Derived terms

• muh soggy knees
• never eat soggy waffles
• never eat soggy Weet-Bix
• never eat soggy wheat
• soggily
• sogginess
• soggy biscuit
• unsoggy

Translations

soaked with liquid — see also watery,‎ soaked,‎ wet

• Afrikaans: sop nat
• Bulgarian: намокрен (bg) (namokren), просмукан (bg) (prosmukan)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 湿透 (zh) (shītòu) (shītòu)

• Dutch: doorweekt (nl), doorweekte (nl), klef (nl), wak (nl)
• Esperanto: malsekega
• Finnish: litimärkä (fi), likomärkä (fi)
• French: trempé (fr)
• Galician: enchoupado, augacento (gl), auguento (gl)
• German: durchnässt (de), feucht (de), durchweicht, pampig (de)
• Indonesian: melempem (id)
• Irish: fliuch
• Italian: inzuppato (it) m
• Māori: pukuwai
• Portuguese: ensopado (pt), encharcado (pt)
• Russian: промокший (ru) (promokšij)
• Spanish: remojado (es), empapado (es), aguachento (es)
• Swedish: blöt (sv)
• Turkish: ıpıslak
• Yiddish: (food): צעווייקט (tseveykt), צעקוואַטשעט (tsekvatshet), (grass): נאַס (nas), נאַסלעך (naslekh), דורכגעווייקט (durkhgeveykt), אַדורכגעווייקט (adurkhgeveykt)