Fogg (en. Fogg)

fɔɡ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A suspension of small water droplets in the air, reducing visibility.
The fogg made navigation difficult on the river.
Le fogg rendait la navigation difficile sur le fleuve.
A state of darkness caused by a high concentration of humidity in the atmosphere.
In the morning, the fogg covered the valley with a mysterious cloak.
Le matin, le fogg a recouvert la vallée d'un manteau mystérieux.

Etymology

The word 'fogg' comes from the English 'fog,' which means mist.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be in the fogg
to be in a state of confusion or uncertainty.
être dans le fogg
to lift the fogg
to clear away confusion or darkness.
lever le fogg

Related Words

fog
Suspension of water droplets that reduces visibility.
brouillard
mist
Light covering of moisture in the air.
brume
nebulosity
Weather condition with a lot of clouds or darkness.
nebulosité

Slang Meanings

To feel lost in one's thoughts.
Ever since I started this project, I've been completely in the fogg.
Depuis que j'ai commencé ce projet, je suis complètement dans le fogg.
To have trouble understanding something.
This explanation is too complicated; I'm in the fogg.
Cette explication est trop compliquée, je suis dans le fogg.