Meaning & use

Soggy

adjective·Everyday

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Very wet and heavy with moisture, often unpleasantly so.

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The cereal turned soggy after sitting in milk too long.

We trudged home through soggy fields after the storm.

A note on using this word

"Soggy" likely derives from dialectal English "sog," meaning a bog or swamp.

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soddenwaterloggeddamp

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