soggier; soggiest
1
: saturated or heavy with water or moisture: such as
a
: waterlogged, soaked
a soggy lawn
b
: heavy or doughy because of imperfect cooking
soggy bread
2
: heavily dull : spiritless
soggy prose
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Examples of soggy in a Sentence
The cereal got all soggy.
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Her breaking point came during a task that repeatedly pulled the interlocked participants under frigid water: The soggy Sutter faltered when running from the beach with a 30-pound rucksack.
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
Water often to keep the soil moist but never soggy.
—Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025
Water regularly to keep root zone moist, but not soggy.
—The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Its roots date back to an 18th-century single-player form of billiards called bagatelle designed to give bored French nobility something to do when the croquet lawn was too soggy for the delicate heels of their buckle shoes.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
Water often to keep the soil moist but never soggy.
—Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Jan. 2025
Water regularly to keep root zone moist, but not soggy.
—The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Its roots date back to an 18th-century single-player form of billiards called bagatelle designed to give bored French nobility something to do when the croquet lawn was too soggy for the delicate heels of their buckle shoes.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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