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foggy

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES not have the faintest/foggiest notion (= not know or understand something at all ) ▪ He had not the foggiest notion how far he might have to walk. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN idea ▪ Her escorts pay when she ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s, of the air, "full of thick mist," perhaps from a Scandinavian source, or formed from fog (n.1) + -y (2). Foggy Bottom "U.S. Department of State," is from the name of a marshy region of Washington, D.C., where many federal buildings are (also with ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy 2 (context figuratively English) Confused, befuddled, etc.

Usage examples of foggy.

Olva came back to his room and found Bunning, his white face peering out of the foggy mist like a dull moon from clouds, waiting for him.

Partly in the hope that I could somehow clarify those foggy, clairvoyant perceptions of danger and see exactly what violence lay ahead, and partly because I was determined not to be intimidated by the aura of evil that clung to the big machine, I shrugged off the backpack I had been carrying, unrolled my sleeping bag, and made ready to pass the last hours of the night right there in the faint patchwork of purple-black shadows and ash-gray moonlight, with the wheel looming over me.

Through the foggy, low-lying pastureland, around the northern end of Fidalgo Island to Anacortes, Kate followed the signs, finally steering down into a huge parking lot next to the water, where they were directed into a loading lane.

Abdullah and Sophie were suffused with foggy damp and then out into calm goldish light.

Father Butler, how best to describe the foggy parameters of the delayed psychoactive psilocybin experience.

Renny were still a bit foggy from their encounter with the rustling death.

These beeing come ouer with an obscure and foggy close ayre, with many losses and a grieuous voyage, they beginne to remember what they haue past and lost: for the more that the compasse of the reuolucion, draweth neere to the discouerie of the Figure of the Center, the sooner they are passed ouer, styll shorter and shorter, and the more swyfter the course of the streame is into the deuouring swallow of the Center.

Once enfolded in the foggy embrace, Ambry drooped limply, his face lax and expressionless.

As a medievalist, she had only the foggiest impressions of anything prior to Constantine.

Soders, where white snowfields faded up into foggy hills, Ged took the boat southward again, and now they entered waters where the great traders of the Archipelago never come, the outmost fringes of the Reach.

Dodging tourists was part of living in Seavy Village -- just like the traffic and the foggy mornings and the pounding surf in the middle of the night.

And Hroc was awake, and Milo and Tash and Froo, and Flinx and Spear, and Sunflower and Throstle and two mice from Foggy Bottom.

But as his health deteriorated, Smith was forced to fight another battle with the State Department for wheelchair access to SA-10, the building in Foggy Bottom where the DSS agents were based.

The red glare of the vortex of those beams was lightened momentarily by a flash of brighter color, and through the foggy atmosphere there may have flamed briefly a drop or two of metal that was only liquefied.

It was foggy at sea, and the hastily summoned helicopters soon lost sight of the bees in the mist.