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Grammar : Adj
Spell : sog-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɒg i



Definition of soggy

Origin :
  • 1722, perhaps from dialectal sog "bog, swamp," or the verb sog "become soaked," both of unknown origin, + -y (2). Related: Soggily; sogginess.
  • adj damp or soaking
Example sentences :
  • Something let go with a soggy snap, and the misty man was gone.
  • Extract from : « Death of a Spaceman » by Walter M. Miller
  • If the frying fat is not very hot when fish are put in, they will be soggy with it.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • You know you don't want to go back to a dish of prunes and soggy cake.
  • Extract from : « Janet of the Dunes » by Harriet T. Comstock
  • Horace was even glummer than ever, as soggy as his own oatmeal.
  • Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
  • Then he rose and, slapping his soggy hat on his head, walked out of the place.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • In the oven was some soggy bread, and on the hearth some cold bacon.
  • Extract from : « A Daughter of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland
  • In a corner was a heterogeneous mass of soggy, dirty garments.
  • Extract from : « The Mutiny of the Elsinore » by Jack London
  • The monotonous days, bleak and gray and soggy cold, drag by.
  • Extract from : « The Mutiny of the Elsinore » by Jack London
  • They were served about half cooked, and were small, wet, soggy and unpalatable.
  • Extract from : « In the Flash Ranging Service » by Edward Alva Trueblood
  • Even at that, I suppose, the chocolate cakes would be wet and soggy.
  • Extract from : « The Curlytops and Their Pets » by Howard R. Garis

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