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单词 foggish
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foggishadj.1

Forms: 1500s foggish, 1500s foggishe, 1500s foggyshe.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fog n.2, -ish suffix1; fog adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps (i) < fog n.2 (compare fog n.2 8) + -ish suffix1, or perhaps (ii) fog adj. + -ish suffix1, although in neither case is the suggested first element attested earlier than the present word. Compare slightly earlier in this sense foggy adj. 6.
Obsolete.
Fat, flabby, bloated. Cf. foggy adj. 6a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [adjective] > fat or plump
fatc893
frimOE
fullOE
overfatOE
greatOE
bald1297
roundc1300
encorsivea1340
fattishc1369
fleshyc1369
fleshlyc1374
repletea1398
largec1405
corsious1430
corpulentc1440
corsyc1440
fulsome1447
portlyc1487
corporate1509
foggy fata1529
corsive1530
foggish?1537
plump1545
fatty1552
fleshful1552
pubble1566
plum1570
pursy1576
well-fleshed1576
gross?1577
fog1582
forfatted1586
gulchy1598
bouksome1600
fat-fed1607
meatified1607
chuff1609
plumpya1616
bloat1638
blowze-like1647
obese1651
jollya1661
bloated1664
chubbed1674
pluffya1689
puffya1689
pussy1688
sappy1694
crummy1718
chubby1722
fodgel1724
well-padded1737
beefy1743
plumpish1753
pudsy1754
rotund1762
portable1770
lusty1777
roundabout1787
well-cushioned1802
plenitudinous1803
stout1804
embonpointc1806
roly-poly1808
adipose1810
roll-about1815
foggy1817
poddy1823
porky1828
hide-blown1834
tubby1835
stoutish1836
tubbish1836
superfatted1841
pottle-bodied1842
pincushiony1851
opulent1882
well-covered1884
well-upholstered1886
butterball1888
endomorphic1888
tisty-tosty1888
pachyntic1890
barrel-bodied1894
overweight1899
pussy-gutted1906
upholstered1924
?1537 tr. Erasmus Declamatio Med. sig. C.iiiiv To waxe foggyshe [L. turgescere] with drinkyng of good ale.
1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mii v/1 Foggish, pinguis.
1574 J. Baret Aluearie F 766 Foggishe or fatte bodie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

foggishadj.2

Brit. /ˈfɒɡɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈfɔɡɪʃ/, /ˈfɑɡɪʃ/
Forms: see fog n.2 and -ish suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fog n.2, -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < fog n.2 + -ish suffix1.
Somewhat foggy or misty.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > mist > [adjective] > foggy > somewhat
foggish1686
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. x. 294 Foggish and misling.
1745 tr. H. Egede Descr. Greenland iv. 57 That nasty foggish Weather, which this Country is very much subject to.
1818 Star 22 Aug. The weather, too, is foggish, The roads are deep and boggish.
1895 Dundee Courier & Argus 15 Jan. 3/4 There was a good sea running, with rough, foggish weather.
1947 Amarillo (Texas) Globe 27 Oct. 1/3 Foggish conditions began forming about 9:30 o'clock last night.
1974 Delta Democrat-Times (Greenville, Mississippi) 24 Nov. (Women's section) I really enjoyed seeing the countryside (and did not even get lost!), even though the weather was grey and foggish.
2010 J.-C. Valtat Aurorarama xxv. 297 It was a foggish, greyish day, and it froze him down to the marrow of his bones.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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