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Definition of "soggy" [sog•gy]

  • Saturated or sodden with moisture; soaked: soggy clothes. (adjective)
  • Lacking spirit; dull: a soggy bit of dialogue. (adjective)
  • Humid; sultry: a soggy afternoon in August. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "soggy" in a sentence
  • "Q: Are there precautions to take when working in soggy gardens?"
  • "After another extended weather delay in soggy Wales, golf's glamorous trans-Atlantic match-play tournament was pushed beyond the weekend and into Monday for the first time in its 83-year history."
  • "And don't close up the plastic bag until you get to the movie theatre, or the popcorn will get soggy from the steam."