/ ˈmʌgi; NAmE / adjective
( of weather ) warm and damp in an unpleasant way
SYN close :
a muggy August day
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from dialect mug mist, drizzle, from Old Norse mugga .
/ ˈmʌgi; NAmE / adjective
( of weather ) warm and damp in an unpleasant way
SYN close :
a muggy August day
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: from dialect mug mist, drizzle, from Old Norse mugga .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005