Hot and humid.
Muggy
MUG-ee
ˈmʌɡi
Adjective
Example Sentences
"So muggy today."
"Very muggy."
Etymology & History
British term for oppressive heat. From mug (moist).
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1700s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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