foggy

  • adjective (foggier, foggiest) 1 full of or accompanied by fog. 2 confused.

  — PHRASES not have the foggiest (idea) informal, chiefly Brit. have no idea at all.

  — ORIGIN perhaps from fog ‘grass which grows in a field after a crop of hay has been cut’, perhaps from Norwegian fogg.

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