muggyn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌɡi/, U.S.

/ˈməɡi/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Maggie.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps an alteration of Maggie, pet form of the female forenames Margaret and Margery (see maggie n.). Compare slightly later peggy n.²

English regional (chiefly northern). Now rare.

The whitethroat, Sylvia communis; (also) the lesser whitethroat, S. curruca. Also muggy-cut-throat. Cf. muffy n.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Sylvia > sylvia communis (whitethroat)

whey-beard1614

glut1661

muff1661

whitethroat1673

nettle-monger1712

whitethroat warbler1817

whey-bird1825

muggy1829

nettle-tom1830

muffit1837

mufty1837

nettle creeper1845

feather-bed1854

jackstraw1879

feather-bird1885

mealy-mouth1885

miller1885

muffya1886

1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Muggy, the white-throat.

1831 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (ed. 2) 538 White throat,..Muggy-Cut-Throat.

1894 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. III iii. 601 Muggy, possibly cognate with the latter part of Grasmücke (Grass-Midge), the common German name of the Whitethroat, and allied birds; but perhaps only a corruption of Meggy.

a1903 W. Garrett in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 195/1 [Northumberland] Muggy [the whitethroat, Sylvia cinerea].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

muggyadj.¹

Brit.

/ˈmʌɡi/, U.S.

/ˈməɡi/

Forms: 1700s– muggy; also Scottish 1900s– moggi (Shetland), 1900s– muggi (Shetland).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mug n.⁴, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < mug n.⁴ + -y suffix¹. Compare Norwegian muggen damp, muggy. Compare earlier muggish adj., and also earlier moky adj., later mochy adj.¹

a. Of weather, the atmosphere, a day, etc.: extremely humid; (unpleasantly) close and warm.In quot. 1638, in figurative context.

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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [adjective] > oppressively still or close

mocha1522

faint1525

close1591

clit1610

muggy1638

pothery1696

mochy1794

mucky1804

mungy1809

sulky1817

sticky1855

languorous1887

soggy1897

1638 E. Raban Glorie of Man x. 70 I will say nothing heere of the Antiquitie of the Pope, and Popish Religion, till these mistie muggie vnwholsome vapours of Idolatrie which infect my brayne, bee somewhat disabled.

1656 R. Short Περι Ψυχροποσιας xix. 74 In muggy, and foggy weather candles burn not so clear.

a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL Lansdowne MS 1033) f. 254^v In Kent we call close cloudy hot weather, muggy weather.

1746 in W. Thompson Royal Navy-men's Advocate (1757) 24 The Salters complained the Weather was hot and muggy.

1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. ii. 231 Weather quite muggy.

1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles & St. James (new ed.) viii, in Writings I. 72 He heard a far-off voice roar through the muggy air.

1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxix. 110 The evening, though sunless, had been warm and muggy for the season.

1946 G. Millar Horned Pigeon xx. 309 A rush of pure, cold mountain air came in, entirely different from the muggy, mosquito-infested atmosphere of Lyons.

1964 J. Rule Desert of Heart iii. 64 It's the weather. I've never known it to be so muggy.

2000 E. Feinstein Gold 39 My rush of adrenalin with muggy London air in the lungs.

b. Of a place: having a stifling or stuffy atmosphere; oppressive. Also of a smell: characteristic of such a place.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > warm

lewc1000

warmc1385

warmlyc1470

uncooled1513

calid1599

calent1607

warmful?1611

calorous1737

flannel1764

muggy1820

chilled1882

1820 J. H. Reynolds Fancy 63 His two rooms are naked, dun and muggy.

1906 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Mar. 10/1 The ‘muggy’ smell so generally noticeable in lodging-houses and barrack-rooms.

1988 M. Atwood Cat's Eye (1989) ii. 4 The streetcar is muggy with twice-breathed air.

2000 Information Week (Electronic ed.) 27 Mar. 137 More than 20 students recently sat in a muggy room on the 12th floor of a New York office building to learn how to hack into Microsoft Windows NT and Linux systems.

2. Moist, damp, wet; musty, mouldy. In quot. 1767: fetid. Now English regional (northern and midlands) and U.S. regional.

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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective]

wetc900

moisty1386

nesha1387

dank?a1400

watery?a1439

sappy?a1500

dankish1540

spongy1600

sluiced1607

madid1615

humidious1630

uvid1656

madent1727

muggy1731

sockya1825

suckeny1878

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Muggy, inclinable to be musty, or to smell so.

1767 C. Smart tr. Horace Epodes iii, in tr. Horace Wks. (new ed.) II. 161 [Sub-heading: He expresses his aversion to garlic..with which he was tortured in the bowels.] Sure ne'er on the thirsty Apulia before, Arose such a muggy offence; Nor did the gift-shirt that poor Hercules wore, Stick closer or burn more intense.

1828 R. Montomery Puffiad ii. 60 No muggy tomes from the Museum store, No mildew'd relics of the hacks of yore, He needs.

1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 39 Moist, damp hands are said to be muggy.

1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. 86/2 Muggy... In Mid-Yorks., anything damp and mouldy is spoken of by the term.

1902 Daily Chron. 25 Oct. 7/6 Was it [sc. the meat] not slimy, and did it not smell?—The Defendant: Oh, it's what we call ‘muggy’ in the trade. That only has to be wiped off, and then it's all right.

1966–8 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 722/2 A piece of land that's often wet..muggy land.

1975 P. Beer Coll. Poems (1988) 118 The smell of clothes muggy with country rain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

muggyadj.²

Brit.

/ˈmʌɡi/, U.S.

/ˈməɡi/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: muzzy adj.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps alteration of muzzy adj. after mug v.² and muggy adj.¹

colloquial.

1. Mildly intoxicated, tipsy; drunk. Cf. muzzy adj. 2. Now rare (British regional and Irish regional).In quot. 1850 with punning allusion to muggy adj.¹ 2.

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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk

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semi-bousyc1460

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totty1570

tipsy1577

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tip-merry1612

flustered1615

lusticka1616

well to live1619

jolly1652

happy1662

hazy1673

top-heavy1687

hearty1695

half-seas-over1699

oiled1701

mellowish1703

half channelled over1709

drunkish1710

half-and-half1718

touched1722

uppisha1726

tosie1727

bosky1730

funny1751

fairish1756

cherry-merry1769

in suds1770

muddy1776

glorious1790

groggified1796

well-corned1800

fresh1804

to be mops and brooms1814

foggy1816

how-come-ye-so1816

screwy1820

off the nail1821

on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821

swipey1821

muggy1822

rosy1823

snuffy1823

spreeish1825

elevated1827

up a stump1829

half-cockedc1830

tightish1830

tipsified1830

half shaved1834

screwed1837

half-shot1838

squizzed1845

drinky1846

a sheet in the wind1862

tight1868

toppy1885

tiddly1905

oiled-up1918

bonkers1943

sloshed1946

tiddled1956

hickey-

1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 12 635 At the end of the street, a good youth I did meet, Who ask'd me to join in a jug of gin-twist. ‘Though 'tis late,’ I replied, ‘and I'm muggy beside, Yet, an offer like this I could never resist.’

1839 C. Clark John Noakes & Mary Styles 4 They're rayther muggy oft.

1850 W. T. Moncrieff Orig. Coll. Songs 242 The Butcher gets muggy, as well as his meat, Undertakers dead drunk get, by way of a treat.

1862 W. B. Cheadle Jrnl. 30 Nov. (1931) 90 Indians still drunk; La Ronde all right; Bruneau muggy.

1880 R. S. Charnock Gloss. Essex Dial. 32 Muggy, half intoxicated, tipsy.

1923 E. Gepp Essex Dial. Dict. (ed. 2) 79 Muggy, half-drunk.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 230/1 Muggy, half drunk.

2. Chiefly U.S. Of a person, feeling, manner, etc.: vague, dulled, confused; bleary, groggy. Cf. muzzy adj. 1a.

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the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > [adjective]

bemazed?c1225

madc1300

maskedc1300

marreda1375

astoniedc1386

adasedc1450

astonished1513

moping1566

bewandered1574

dizzy1579

westy1598

night-wildered1652

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disorientated1959

wifty1973

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > [adjective]

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dullen1602

unsharpened1620

obtundeda1644

muggy1824

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [adjective] > bleary

bleared1362

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blear1398

swimming1697

muggy1824

1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 181 The whole company stared at me with a whimsical muggy look; like men whose senses were a little obfruscated [sic] by beer rather than wine.

1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 21 July 40/2 I doant feel very well to-day. Got a kind of muggy feelin in my head.

1941 Amer. Boy Feb. 11/1 He opened both muggy eyes, saw Lee waiting.

1956 E. McCourt Wooden Sword i. 18 He had a lecture at nine o'clock. If he slept he'd feel muggy, dull when he woke up.

1996 Observer (Nexis) 26 May 6 A lot of divers are reported to use oxygen during revision for tests, or if they are feeling muggy.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.1829

adj.¹1638

adj.²1822

单词	muggy
释义	muggyn. Brit. /ˈmʌɡi/, U.S. /ˈməɡi/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Maggie. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps an alteration of Maggie, pet form of the female forenames Margaret and Margery (see maggie n.). Compare slightly later peggy n.² English regional (chiefly northern). Now rare. The whitethroat, Sylvia communis; (also) the lesser whitethroat, S. curruca. Also muggy-cut-throat. Cf. muffy n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Sylvia > sylvia communis (whitethroat) whey-beard1614 glut1661 muff1661 whitethroat1673 nettle-monger1712 whitethroat warbler1817 whey-bird1825 muggy1829 nettle-tom1830 muffit1837 mufty1837 nettle creeper1845 feather-bed1854 jackstraw1879 feather-bird1885 mealy-mouth1885 miller1885 muffya1886 1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Muggy, the white-throat. 1831 J. Rennie Montagu's Ornithol. Dict. (ed. 2) 538 White throat,..Muggy-Cut-Throat. 1894 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. III iii. 601 Muggy, possibly cognate with the latter part of Grasmücke (Grass-Midge), the common German name of the Whitethroat, and allied birds; but perhaps only a corruption of Meggy. a1903 W. Garrett in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 195/1 [Northumberland] Muggy [the whitethroat, Sylvia cinerea]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). muggyadj.¹ Brit. /ˈmʌɡi/, U.S. /ˈməɡi/ Forms: 1700s– muggy; also Scottish 1900s– moggi (Shetland), 1900s– muggi (Shetland). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mug n.⁴, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < mug n.⁴ + -y suffix¹. Compare Norwegian muggen damp, muggy. Compare earlier muggish adj., and also earlier moky adj., later mochy adj.¹ 1. a. Of weather, the atmosphere, a day, etc.: extremely humid; (unpleasantly) close and warm.In quot. 1638, in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [adjective] > oppressively still or close mocha1522 faint1525 close1591 clit1610 muggy1638 pothery1696 mochy1794 mucky1804 mungy1809 sulky1817 sticky1855 languorous1887 soggy1897 1638 E. Raban Glorie of Man x. 70 I will say nothing heere of the Antiquitie of the Pope, and Popish Religion, till these mistie muggie vnwholsome vapours of Idolatrie which infect my brayne, bee somewhat disabled. 1656 R. Short Περι Ψυχροποσιας xix. 74 In muggy, and foggy weather candles burn not so clear. a1728 W. Kennett MS Coll. Provinc. Words (BL Lansdowne MS 1033) f. 254^v In Kent we call close cloudy hot weather, muggy weather. 1746 in W. Thompson Royal Navy-men's Advocate (1757) 24 The Salters complained the Weather was hot and muggy. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. ii. 231 Weather quite muggy. 1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles & St. James (new ed.) viii, in Writings I. 72 He heard a far-off voice roar through the muggy air. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxix. 110 The evening, though sunless, had been warm and muggy for the season. 1946 G. Millar Horned Pigeon xx. 309 A rush of pure, cold mountain air came in, entirely different from the muggy, mosquito-infested atmosphere of Lyons. 1964 J. Rule Desert of Heart iii. 64 It's the weather. I've never known it to be so muggy. 2000 E. Feinstein Gold 39 My rush of adrenalin with muggy London air in the lungs. b. Of a place: having a stifling or stuffy atmosphere; oppressive. Also of a smell: characteristic of such a place. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > warm lewc1000 warmc1385 warmlyc1470 uncooled1513 calid1599 calent1607 warmful?1611 calorous1737 flannel1764 muggy1820 chilled1882 1820 J. H. Reynolds Fancy 63 His two rooms are naked, dun and muggy. 1906 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Mar. 10/1 The ‘muggy’ smell so generally noticeable in lodging-houses and barrack-rooms. 1988 M. Atwood Cat's Eye (1989) ii. 4 The streetcar is muggy with twice-breathed air. 2000 Information Week (Electronic ed.) 27 Mar. 137 More than 20 students recently sat in a muggy room on the 12th floor of a New York office building to learn how to hack into Microsoft Windows NT and Linux systems. 2. Moist, damp, wet; musty, mouldy. In quot. 1767: fetid. Now English regional (northern and midlands) and U.S. regional. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective] wetc900 moisty1386 nesha1387 dank?a1400 watery?a1439 sappy?a1500 dankish1540 spongy1600 sluiced1607 madid1615 humidious1630 uvid1656 madent1727 muggy1731 sockya1825 suckeny1878 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Muggy, inclinable to be musty, or to smell so. 1767 C. Smart tr. Horace Epodes iii, in tr. Horace Wks. (new ed.) II. 161 [Sub-heading: He expresses his aversion to garlic..with which he was tortured in the bowels.] Sure ne'er on the thirsty Apulia before, Arose such a muggy offence; Nor did the gift-shirt that poor Hercules wore, Stick closer or burn more intense. 1828 R. Montomery Puffiad ii. 60 No muggy tomes from the Museum store, No mildew'd relics of the hacks of yore, He needs. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 39 Moist, damp hands are said to be muggy. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. 86/2 Muggy... In Mid-Yorks., anything damp and mouldy is spoken of by the term. 1902 Daily Chron. 25 Oct. 7/6 Was it [sc. the meat] not slimy, and did it not smell?—The Defendant: Oh, it's what we call ‘muggy’ in the trade. That only has to be wiped off, and then it's all right. 1966–8 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. 722/2 A piece of land that's often wet..muggy land. 1975 P. Beer Coll. Poems (1988) 118 The smell of clothes muggy with country rain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). muggyadj.² Brit. /ˈmʌɡi/, U.S. /ˈməɡi/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: muzzy adj. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps alteration of muzzy adj. after mug v.² and muggy adj.¹ colloquial. 1. Mildly intoxicated, tipsy; drunk. Cf. muzzy adj. 2. Now rare (British regional and Irish regional).In quot. 1850 with punning allusion to muggy adj.¹ 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk merrya1382 semi-bousyc1460 pipe merry1542 totty1570 tipsy1577 martin-drunk1592 pleasant1596 mellow1611 tip-merry1612 flustered1615 lusticka1616 well to live1619 jolly1652 happy1662 hazy1673 top-heavy1687 hearty1695 half-seas-over1699 oiled1701 mellowish1703 half channelled over1709 drunkish1710 half-and-half1718 touched1722 uppisha1726 tosie1727 bosky1730 funny1751 fairish1756 cherry-merry1769 in suds1770 muddy1776 glorious1790 groggified1796 well-corned1800 fresh1804 to be mops and brooms1814 foggy1816 how-come-ye-so1816 screwy1820 off the nail1821 on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821 swipey1821 muggy1822 rosy1823 snuffy1823 spreeish1825 elevated1827 up a stump1829 half-cockedc1830 tightish1830 tipsified1830 half shaved1834 screwed1837 half-shot1838 squizzed1845 drinky1846 a sheet in the wind1862 tight1868 toppy1885 tiddly1905 oiled-up1918 bonkers1943 sloshed1946 tiddled1956 hickey- 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 12 635 At the end of the street, a good youth I did meet, Who ask'd me to join in a jug of gin-twist. ‘Though 'tis late,’ I replied, ‘and I'm muggy beside, Yet, an offer like this I could never resist.’ 1839 C. Clark John Noakes & Mary Styles 4 They're rayther muggy oft. 1850 W. T. Moncrieff Orig. Coll. Songs 242 The Butcher gets muggy, as well as his meat, Undertakers dead drunk get, by way of a treat. 1862 W. B. Cheadle Jrnl. 30 Nov. (1931) 90 Indians still drunk; La Ronde all right; Bruneau muggy. 1880 R. S. Charnock Gloss. Essex Dial. 32 Muggy, half intoxicated, tipsy. 1923 E. Gepp Essex Dial. Dict. (ed. 2) 79 Muggy, half-drunk. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 230/1 Muggy, half drunk. 2. Chiefly U.S. Of a person, feeling, manner, etc.: vague, dulled, confused; bleary, groggy. Cf. muzzy adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > [adjective] bemazed?c1225 madc1300 maskedc1300 marreda1375 astoniedc1386 adasedc1450 astonished1513 moping1566 bewandered1574 dizzy1579 westy1598 night-wildered1652 disconcerted1686 muzzy1723 flustered1743 bewildered1760 flurried1775 muddled1790 thought-bewildered1796 bedazzled1805 muggy1824 mused1842 moony1847 beflustered1864 bemused1880 snarled1881 bedazed1882 bemuddled1883 disoriented1957 disorientated1959 wifty1973 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > [adjective] bluntc1175 murkc1390 dulla1400 dulledc1480 thick1526 indistincta1530 dullen1602 unsharpened1620 obtundeda1644 muggy1824 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [adjective] > bleary bleared1362 bleary1393 blear1398 swimming1697 muggy1824 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 181 The whole company stared at me with a whimsical muggy look; like men whose senses were a little obfruscated [sic] by beer rather than wine. 1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 21 July 40/2 I doant feel very well to-day. Got a kind of muggy feelin in my head. 1941 Amer. Boy Feb. 11/1 He opened both muggy eyes, saw Lee waiting. 1956 E. McCourt Wooden Sword i. 18 He had a lecture at nine o'clock. If he slept he'd feel muggy, dull when he woke up. 1996 Observer (Nexis) 26 May 6 A lot of divers are reported to use oxygen during revision for tests, or if they are feeling muggy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829adj.¹1638adj.²1822
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