Soggy

Definition: Soggy

Soggy

Adjective

1. Soaked with moisture; "a soggy lawn"; "the flood left waterlogged fields".

2. Having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; "the cake fell; it's a doughy mess".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "soggy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Note: Soggy \Sog"gy\, adjective. [Comparative Soggier; superlative Soggiest.]. (references)

Synonyms: Soggy

Moisture

Swashy, soggy, dabbled; reeking, dripping, soaking,soft, sodden, sloppy, muddy; swampy. (marshy); irriguous.

Crosswords: Soggy

Oh yes. It's always been a dream of mine to get soggy in milk (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro)

How can I lay a hold of them Soggy Bottom Boys (O Brother, Where Art Thou?; writing credit: Ethan Coen)

Soggy Bottom (O Brother, Where Art Thou?; writing credit: Ethan Coen)

As long as it's not Betsy Wetsy, she makes my cookies soggy woggy (The Brady Bunch Movie; writing credit: Laurice Elehwany)

The macaroni's soggy, the peas are mushed, ("Rapper's Delight"; performing artist: Sugarhill Gang)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Attack of the Soggy Underwater People (Maximum Boy, 6) (reference)

• Old Soggy No 1: The Uninhibited Story of Slats Rodgers (Literature and History of Aviation) (reference)

• Soggy Saturday (reference)

• Soggy Shrub Rides Again and Other Improbabilities (reference)

• Soggy Sneakers (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Cereal Commercial Tapes Volume 1: Soggy Commercials (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Food in England. Members of the Women's Land Army in Britain help drain marshy land to provide extra arable acreage and grazing ground. With three large drag-line machines they are preparing 4,000 acres of soggy Devon land for grazing. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Expression using "soggy": soggy mass. Additional references.

Ending with "soggy": rain-soggy.

Albanian

i lagur (awash, dabby, damp, sopping, soppy, wet), i bërë qull. (various references)

Arabic 

‏فطير, ‏مندي, ‏مشبع بالماء (water logged), ‏لذج, ‏رطب (clammy, dabble, dabby, damp, dampen, dank, foul, humid, humidify, moist, moisten, refresh, sour, watery, wet). (various references)

Bulgarian 

скучен (arid, dead alive, drear, dryasdust, dull, dumb, dusty, heartbreaking, heavy, humdrum, insipid, jejune, jogtrot, long, long winded, long-spun, moldy, monotonous, mouldy, mousey, plodding, pokey, ponderous, prosaic, prosy, slow, stodgy, stuffy, tedious, uninspired, uninteresting, unvaried, vapid, weariful, wearisome), тежък (cumbrous, dense, difficult, distressing, faint, grave, grievous, grinding, hammering, hard, heavy, hefty, high, hulking, labored, laborious, laboured, leaden, lumping, lumpish, lumpy, massive, massy, muggy, onerous, painful, plodding, ponderous, robust, rugged, sad, severe, shrewd, sledgehammer, slow, smart, smashing, solemn, sore, stiff, stodgy, taxing, thorny, tight, tough, traumatic, trying, unwieldy, uphill, weighty), клисав (heavy, pasty, sad, sodden, stodgy), влажен (damp, dank, humid, juicy, madid, moist, plashy, raw, soft, sticky, watery, wet), мочурлив (boggy, marshy, paludal, plashy, quaggy, sloughy, squashy, swampy), мокър (moist, splashy, watery, weeping, wet), блатист (boggy, logged, miry, paludal, quaggy, sloughy, spongy, swampy, uliginose, uliginous), просмукан. (various references)

Chinese 

浸水. (various references)

Czech

rozmoklý, promoèený (wet), mokrý (damp, pluvious, rainy, wet), mazlavý (gooey, smeary, sticky), kašovitý (mushy). (various references)

Farsi 

تر (Humid, Lace, Moist, Rainy, Wet), خیس (Drunk, Rainy, Sodden, Sop, Soppy, Wet). (various references)

French

pâteux, mou (soft), mal cuit, lourd, imbibé (soused, sozzled), humide (soggily), détrempé (sodden), collant. (various references)

German

tiefnass (soaked, soaking wet, wet through), pampig (gooey, stropping), matschig (gooey, mucky, muddy, mushy, pulpy, slobbery, sloppily, sludgy, slushy, squashy, squishy), klitschig (doughy), feucht (damp, damply, dank, dankly, dewy, drizzly, humid, humidly, moist, moistly, moisty, sticky, sweaty, wet), durchweicht (sodded, sodden, soddenly, soddy, soppy), durchnässt (soaked, soaks, sodden, soddened). (various references)

Greek 

μουσκεμένοσ (sodden, sopping, soppy), υγρόσ (clammy, damp, dank, dewy, humid, liquid, moist, wet). (various references)

Hebrew 

לח (damp, humid, liquid, moist, moisty), רווי (resonant, saturated, saturation, sodden, watering), ספוג (absorber, saturated, soaked, sodden, sponge). (various references)

Hungarian

átázott (soak, soaked, sodden, sopping, soppy, spongy). (various references)

Indonesian

melempem (lack hardness, not properly dry and crisp). (various references)

Italian

umido (damp, dank, dewily, humid, misty, moist, sloppy, soggily, wet), inzuppato (drenched, saturated), fradicio (soaked, soaking, sopping, wet, wet through). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

水っぽい (watery). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

みずっぽい (watery). (various references)

Korean 

젖은. (various references)

Manx

tash (clammy, damp, dank, humid, moist, soft, sweating), fliugh (dank, humid, inclement, marshy, swampy, watery or waxy, watery or waxy of potatoes, wet), baiht (deluged, drowned, faint, faint of colour, foundered, inundated, invested, submerged, sunk). (various references)

Pig Latin

oggysay.(various references)

Portuguese

saturado de umidade, pesado (burdensome, cumbersome, cumbrous, drab, elephantine, gloomy, gross, heavy, hefty, hulking, leaden, logy, lumbering, lumping, lumpish, massive, massy, muff, muggy, onerous, oppressive, plodding, ponderous, rigourous, slowpoke, sodden, sound, stodgy, stringent, tubby, unwieldy, weighty), mal cozido (samel, slack-baked, sodden, unbaked, under-cooked), ensopado em água (sodden), encharcado (dripping, madid, saturated, soaked, sodden, sopping, soppy, weathered, wet), empapado. (various references)

Romanian

sãturat (crammed, saturant, saturated, saturating), umed (boggy, damp, dank, humid, juicy, moist, soft, wet), ud (damp, humid, moist, soaked, sodden, wet). (various references)

Russian 

сырой (crude, dabby, damp, dank, green, humid, madid, moist, muggy, poachy, raw, sodden, unboiled, uncooked, wet), непропеченный (slack-baked), мокрый (madid, sloppy, sopping, sopping wet, soppy, watery, wet). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vlažan (dabby, damp, dank, dewy, humid, moist, wet), raskvašen (sodden), gnjecav (doughy, gooey). (various references)

Spanish

empapado (impregnated, saturated, soaked, sodden, sopping). (various references)

Swedish

fuktig (dabby, damp, dank, humid, moist, wet). (various references)

Thai

เปียกโชก (sopping), ทึ่ม (obtuse). (various references)

Turkish

vıcık vıcık (quaggy, ropy, slobbery, sludgy, slushy), uyuşuk (asleep, benumbed, bonelazy, bovine, dormant, drowsy, happy, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, lazy, lethargic, lethargical, numb, poky, quiescent, slack, slacker, sleepy, slothful, slouching, slouchy, stick in the mud, supine, torpid), hantal (bulky, chubby, clumsy, cumbersome, cumbrous, elephantine, gross, hulking, hulky, loutish, lubber, lumbering, lumpish, plodding, ponderous, rude, sesquipedalian, stodgy, ungainly, ungraceful, unwieldy, yahoo), hamur gibi (doughy, limp, pasty, pulpy, sodden), çamur (aspersion, calumniation, clay, daub, dirt, gook, mire, muck, mud, slime, slob, slosh, slush, squelch). (various references)

Ukrainian

нудний (arid, barren, dead alive, depressing, heartbreaking, humdrum, insipid, irksome, long winded, matter of fact, monotonous, prolix, prosaic, prosy, repetitious, stodgy, stuffy, stupid, tedious, weariful, wearying, workaday), болотистий (boggy, marshy, miry, moorish, mossy, paludal, plashy, quaggy, sloughy, swampy), просочений водою. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sũng nước; ẩm, đẫm nước (sodden, watery, wet). (various references)

Misspellings

"Soggy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Coggie, eogy, Hoggy, Oggi, roggy, saggie, Scorggie, seggxy, seogi, shoggly, siggy, snogg, sog, soge, sogie, sogt, sogy, stogg, sugge, Zogby, zoggy. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: goys.

-2 letters: gos, goy, soy.

-3 letters: go, os, oy, so, yo.

+1 letter: smoggy.

+2 letters: scroggy, soggily, synagog.

+3 letters: geognosy, mystagog, synagogs.

+4 letters: doggishly, easygoing, gargoyles, glycogens, gollywogs, hoggishly, hydragogs, lollygags, mystagogs, mystagogy, singsongy, synagogal, synagogue, waygoings.

+5 letters: gorgeously, mystagogue, synagogues, younglings.