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muggy definition

muggy (mug′ē)

adjective muggier -·gier, muggiest -·gi·est

hot and damp, with little or no stirring of the air muggy weather

Etymology: < dial. mug, mist, drizzle, prob. < or akin to ON mugga < IE base *meuk- > muck

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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