fug

fʌɡ

Definition

Definition of fug - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

stuffy air

Rare

stuffy, warm, or smoky atmosphere in a room

Rare

The small office was filled with a thick fug that made it hard to breathe..

mental state

Rare

state of lethargy and confusion

Rare

He was in a fug after the long flight.

daze

stupor

torpor

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Origin of fug

Unknown origin, possibly imitative of a bad smell

Examples of fug in a sentence

After cooking, the kitchen was filled with fug.
A fug settled over him during the meeting.
She couldn't shake the fug after waking up.

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French:atmosphère étouffante, torpeur, ...
German:stickige Luft, Dämmerzustand, ...
Italian:fumo denso, stato confusionale, ...
Spanish:humo denso, estado de confusión, ...
Portuguese:atmosfera sufocante, torpor, ...
Chinese:闷热的空气, 昏沉状态, ...
Japanese:むっとした空気, ぼんやり, ...
Arabic:جَوّ خَانِق, غَشاوَة ذِهْنِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:מַחְנָק, עֲרָפּוּל, ...
Russian:спёртый воздух, прострация, ...
Ukrainian:задушливе повітря, забуття, ...
Hindi:घुटन, धुंध, ...
Bengali:আবদ্ধ বাতাস, অবসাদ, ...
Catalan:aire viciat, estat de confusió, ...
Czech:dusno, malátnost, ...
Danish:indelukket luft, døs, ...
Dutch:benauwde lucht, waas, ...
Greek:αποπνικτική ατμόσφαιρα, λήθαργος, ...
Hungarian:pára, kábulat, ...
Khmer:បរិយាកាសក្នុងបន្ទប់ដែលក្តៅ អាប់អួ និងមានផ្សែង, សភាពស្រពិចស្រពិល និងអស់កម្លាំង, ...
Korean:답답한 공기, 멍한 상태, ...
Persian:هوای خفه, حالت گیجی, ...
Polish:duszna atmosfera, otumanienie, ...
Portuguese (BR):atmosfera sufocante, torpor, ...
Romanian:aer închis, letargie, ...
Swedish:instängd luft, dvala, ...
Thai:อากาศอับ, สภาวะเฉื่อยชา, ...
Turkish:boğucu hava, sersemlik, ...
Vietnamese:không khí ngột ngạt, trạng thái lờ đờ, ...

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