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soggy
[sog-ee]
adjective
soaked; thoroughly wet; sodden.
damp and heavy, as poorly baked bread.
spiritless, heavy, dull, or stupid.
a soggy novel.
soggy
/ ˈɒɡɪ /
adjective
soaked with liquid
(of bread, pastry, etc) moist and heavy
informallacking in spirit or positiveness
Other Word Forms
- soggily adverb
- sogginess noun
- unsoggy adjective
- ˈDzԱ noun
- ˈDz adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of soggy1
Example Sentences
Saturday, in particular, is threatening to be soggy, with showers predicted for most of the day.
I also cut back on the grated carrot, which can sometimes make a cake feel a bit soggy, and drained what I did use.
The very name conjures images of sweltering summer picnics, soggy sandwiches and a kind of lowbrow indulgence we don’t like to admit we enjoy.
In some instances, though, soggy, overcooked pasta can be coated in an unappealing sauce, which is a disservice to the true virtue of pasta.
Southern California’s soggy week isn’t over yet, with more rain arriving Friday before a chilly, dry weekend.
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