foggy
gb/fˈɑɡi/ us/fˈɑɡi/
B1
Angličtina
ködös, homályos, kótyagos, kába, párás, bepárásodott
B1
1
ködös
A2
Vzorec užití:
[weather/place] is foggy
It was foggy this morning, so the flight was delayed.
Ma reggel ködös volt az idő, ezért késett a repülőjárat.
The road gets dangerously foggy near the river at dawn.
Hajnalban a folyó közelében veszélyesen ködös szokott lenni az út.
We drove slowly because the headlights barely cut through the foggy air.
Učební příklady
It is foggy today.
Ma ködös az idő.
Be careful driving in foggy weather.
Vezess óvatosan ködös időben.
Častá chyba:
Don’t confuse foggy (with fog) with cloudy (with clouds).
Význam
full of fog; hard to see
Kolokace
foggy morning
|foggy day
|foggy night
|foggy weather
|foggy conditions
|foggy road
|foggy coast
|foggy hills
|foggy harbor
|foggy valley
Synonyma
misty (often lighter and less dense than foggy.)
|
hazy (often from heat, dust, or smoke rather than fog.)
Antonyma
clear (no fog; visibility is good.)
Témata
weather
|travel
|nature
Definice
When it is foggy, there is thick fog and you cannot see far.
Having fog in the air, reducing visibility.
B2
2
homályos
B1
Vzorec užití:
a foggy [idea/plan/explanation/image]
His explanation was still foggy, even after two examples.
A magyarázata két példa után is homályos maradt.
We only had a foggy idea of what the project would involve.
Csak homályos elképzelésünk volt arról, hogy mivel jár majd a projekt.
The article gives a foggy picture of what actually happened.
Učební příklady
The instructions are foggy.
Az utasítások homályosak.
I have a foggy idea of the plan.
Homályos elképzelésem van a tervről.
Častá chyba:
Foggy often describes unclear understanding (foggy idea), while blurry usually describes unclear vision (blurry photo).
Význam
unclear or hard to understand
Kolokace
foggy idea
|foggy explanation
|foggy details
|foggy outline
|foggy picture
|foggy plan
|foggy notion
|foggy understanding
|foggy concept
|foggy reasoning
Synonyma
vague (emphasizes lack of detail or precision.)
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unclear (neutral term for not easy to understand.)
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fuzzy (informal; suggests indistinctness.)
Antonyma
clear (easy to understand; not vague.)
|
precise (exact and specific.)
Témata
communication
|thinking
Definice
If something is foggy, it is not clear and you cannot understand it well.
Not clear, definite, or easy to understand; vague or indistinct.
B2
3
Vzorec užití:
feel foggy; be foggy after [something]
I felt foggy all morning after only four hours of sleep.
Miután csak négy órát aludtam, egész délelőtt kótyagos voltam.
The cold medicine made her a little foggy.
A megfázás elleni gyógyszertől kissé kótyagos lett.
After the long meeting, everyone looked foggy and distracted.
Učební příklady
I feel foggy today.
Ma kótyagosnak érzem magam.
Coffee helps when I feel foggy.
A kávé segít, amikor kótyagosnak érzem magam.
Častá chyba:
Foggy describes the mind (I feel foggy). Sleepy describes wanting to sleep (I feel sleepy).
Význam
not thinking clearly; dazed
Kolokace
feel foggy
|foggy-headed
|mentally foggy
|a foggy feeling
|foggy from lack of sleep
|foggy with a cold
|foggy after surgery
|foggy after medication
Synonyma
groggy (often after waking up or due to medication.)
|
muddled (confused thinking; ideas not organized.)
Antonyma
alert (awake and able to think clearly.)
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clear-headed (thinking well and logically.)
Témata
health
|emotions
|daily_life
Definice
If you feel foggy, your mind feels slow or confused.
Not able to think clearly, often because of tiredness, illness, stress, or medication.
B2
4
homályos
B1
Vzorec užití:
a foggy memory of [something]
I have a foggy memory of that trip because I was so young.
Homályos emlékeim vannak arról az utazásról, mert még nagyon fiatal voltam.
He’s foggy about what time they left the party.
Homályos számára, hogy pontosan hánykor mentek el a buliból.
Her recollection of the event is foggy and inconsistent.
Učební příklady
I have a foggy memory of my first teacher.
Homályos emlékem van az első tanáromról.
Význam
not remembered clearly
Kolokace
foggy memory
|foggy recollection
|foggy about the details
|foggy on the timeline
|foggy on what happened
Synonyma
hazy (very common for unclear memories.)
|
dim (suggests a faint, weak memory.)
Antonyma
vivid (very clear and detailed in memory.)
|
clear (easy to remember accurately.)
Témata
memory
|daily_life
Definice
A foggy memory is a memory you cannot remember well.
Not clear in someone’s memory; not easily recalled in detail.
B1
5
párás
A2
bepárásodott
B1
Vzorec užití:
foggy [glasses/window/mirror]
My glasses went foggy when I walked into the warm room.
Bepárásodott a szemüvegem, amikor beléptem a meleg szobába.
The bathroom mirror was foggy after the shower.
Zuhanyzás után párás volt a fürdőszobai tükör.
Wipe the foggy windshield before you drive.
Učební příklady
The window is foggy.
Párás az ablak.
My glasses are foggy.
Párás a szemüvegem.
Častá chyba:
Foggy glass is usually from warm breath or humidity; dusty glass is dirty with dust.
Význam
covered with mist on surface
Kolokace
foggy glasses
|foggy window
|foggy windshield
|foggy mirror
|foggy lens
|foggy bathroom mirror
|foggy car windows
Synonyma
steamed up (informal; very common for windows and mirrors.)
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misted over (emphasizes a light film of moisture.)
Antonyma
clear (not covered with condensation; easy to see through.)
Témata
daily_life
|weather
Definice
If glass is foggy, it has tiny drops on it and you cannot see clearly.
Covered with a thin layer of condensation that makes it hard to see through.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
foggy
IPA
GB/fˈɑɡi/
US/fˈɑɡi/
Slabiky a přízvuk
foggy (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (foggy)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: foggy
- Comparative: foggier
- Superlative: foggiest
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
foggy as pea soup
1/fˈɑɡi ˈæz pˈi sˈup/
fixed phrase
informal
extremely foggy; very low visibility
Very, very foggy.
Příklady
- It was foggy as pea soup on the bridge, so we turned back.
- The harbor was foggy as pea soup at sunrise.
foggy bottom
1/fˈɑɡi bˈɑtəm/
fixed phrase
neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
Foggy Bottom is an area in Washington, D.C.
Příklady
- Their hotel is in Foggy Bottom, near the river.
- Reporters were waiting outside the State Department in Foggy Bottom.
- Officials in Foggy Bottom declined to comment.
foggy-headed
1/fˈɑɡi hˈɛdɪd/
fixed phrase
mentally unclear or confused
If you are foggy-headed, your mind feels slow and confused.
Příklady
- I was foggy-headed after the overnight flight.
- She felt foggy-headed all day with the flu.
- Skipping breakfast makes me foggy-headed by mid-morning.
Učební příklady
- I feel foggy-headed today.