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I was a typical Valley teen, in smoggy Van Nuys.
Ed Begley, Jr.

Meaning of "smoggy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SMOGGY

smoggy  [ˈsmɒɡɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SMOGGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Smoggy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SMOGGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Smoggie

A Smoggie or Smoggy is a name given to people from the Middlesbrough area in Teesside, north east England, originating with visiting football supporters. It is a contraction of 'smog monster'.

Definition of smoggy in the English dictionary

The definition of smoggy in the dictionary is characterized by a mixture of smoke, fog, and chemical fumes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SMOGGY


boggy
ˈbɒɡɪ
cloggy
ˈklɒɡɪ
coggie
ˈkɒɡɪ
croggy
ˈkrɒɡɪ
demagogy
ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡɪ
doggie
ˈdɒɡɪ
doggy
ˈdɒɡɪ
foggy
ˈfɒɡɪ
froggy
ˈfrɒɡɪ
groggy
ˈɡrɒɡɪ
loggy
ˈlɒɡɪ
moggie
ˈmɒɡɪ
moggy
ˈmɒɡɪ
pedagogy
ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡɪ
scroggie
ˈskrɒɡɪ
soggy
ˈsɒɡɪ
timenoguy
ˈtɪməˌnɒɡɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SMOGGY

smock
smock frock
smock mill
smocked
smocking
smocklike
smog
smogless
smokable
smoke
smoke alarm
smoke and mirrors
smoke bomb
smoke detector
smoke inhalation
smoke out
smoke pollution
smoke ring
smoke room
smoke screen

WORDS THAT END LIKE SMOGGY

baggy
buggy
ciggy
daggy
draggy
druggy
dune buggy
eggy
huggy
jiggy
leggy
muggy
peggy
piggy
puggy
raggy
saggy
scraggy
shaggy
twiggy

Synonyms and antonyms of smoggy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «smoggy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SMOGGY

Find out the translation of smoggy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of smoggy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «smoggy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烟雾弥漫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

smog
570 millions of speakers

English

smoggy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

smoggy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبة ضباب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

задымленный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

smoggy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

smoggy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

smog
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Smoggy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Smog
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スモッグの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스모그
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Smoggy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

smoggy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

smoggy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धूरगर्भ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

smoggy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

smoggy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

smog
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

задимлений
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

smoggy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νέφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rookmistige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

smoggy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

smoggy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of smoggy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOGGY»

The term «smoggy» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.003 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOGGY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about smoggy

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QUOTES WITH «SMOGGY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word smoggy.
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Ed Begley, Jr.
I was a typical Valley teen, in smoggy Van Nuys.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SMOGGY»

Discover the use of smoggy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to smoggy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Environmental Risk and Insurance
... new cars, Would require spefueling are required erately smoggy requires special cial nozzles on gas by all California and areas. nozzles on gas pumps for 38 New Jersey cities, pumps in smoggy smoggy areas. plus St. Louis, New areas .
Chester A. Zagaski, 1991
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Methods Development for Assessing Air Pollution Control ...
Conversely, if the right hand side is always negative it is optimal to transfer income to those in the less smoggy zone! (3.61) For the special case of homothetic preferences examined in the previous section E(x ,I)=1. Therefore in such cases it is ...
Thomas D. Crocker, David S. Brookshire, Maureen L. Cropper, 1979
3
Environmental Toxicology: Biological and Health Effects of ...
For example, Ha et al. (2003) studied the effect of air pollution on mortality among postneonates, those aged 2 to 64. FIGURE 2.2 A smoggy day in Guangzhou, China. (Courtesy of C. Y. Yu, October 2010.) FIGURE 2.3 A smoggy day ...
Ming-Ho Yu, Humio Tsunoda, Masashi Tsunoda, 2011
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University Bulletin: A Weekly Bulletin for the Staff of the ...
“A monkey that must breathe smoggy air must also eat plant life grown in smoggy air,” says Dr. Gregory. “\Ve're attempting to discover how this allects the monkey. In 30 UB-8-26-68 the process, we hope to find new clues to the question of how ...
University of California (System), 1968
5
Environmental Science and Technology: A Sustainable Approach ...
The simplest aldehyde, and one commonly found in smoggy atmospheres, is formaldehyde: o Q Formaldehyde Smog adversely affects human health and comfort, plants, materials, and atmospheric quality. Each of these aspects is addressed ...
Stanley E. Manahan, 2006
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Spy
In addition to Henry E. Huntington's baronial estate in the smoggy enclave of San Marino, which has been around forever, there is The Norton Simon Museum of Art (which, as the Pasadena Art Museum, had gone belly-up in the early 1970s ...
7
Symposium on Vapor Phase Oxidation of Gasoline
Four comparisons, two on smoggy days, of the regular cotton filter with the charcoal filter are also shown in Table IX. Although the regular filter effectively removes ordinary dust and dirt from the air, the data are not sufficient to show whether or ...
8
The Tables All Were Broken: McNeill's Take on the End of ...
April 23, 2001— “The Big SongAt The End ” § A Farewell to the XFL To the tune of “Vincent” by Don McLean Smoggy, smoggy night. Football in an April haze. The home team dressed in blues and grays March down the field, up 38 to 0.
Pat McNeill, 2002
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An Invitation to Wellness: Making Healthy Choices: Making ...
On smoggy days, avoid a noontime workout. Exposure to ground-level ozone, produced as sunlight reacts with exhaust fumes, can irritate the lungs and constrict bronchial tubes. An ozone level of0.12 part per million causes, on the average, ...
Dianne Hales, 2006
10
Elfish Fantasy: The Great Chocolate Caper
9%? A. Smoggy. Day. in. LA. Early Saturday morning the temperature in Los Angeles was like a sauna. Added to the heat there was a thick layer of smog. From high above the city this smog appeared like an ugly polluted brown river, covering ...
Wick, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SMOGGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term smoggy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Weekend rain set to clear smoggy Pittsburgh air
Canadian forest fires, along with hot, muggy weather across much of Pennsylvania, have produced two days of poor air quality across much of the southern part ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»
2
Bellingham is America's least smoggy city: American Lung Association
Bellingham is now the least ozone-polluted (read: smoggy) city in America, according to the American Lung Association's annual “State of the Air” survey. «seattlepi.com, Apr 15»
3
Smoggy Beijing Seen as Poor Climate for Foreign Business
BEIJING—. European investors in China are complaining that little is being done to improve China's investment climate and shape Beijing into a eco-friendly ... «Voice of America, Apr 15»
4
How a scientist discovered 30 new species in LA's smoggy backyards
Los Angeles native Emily Hartop thought she knew her city pretty well. She has a resident's affection for the Hollywood sign, the slow-moving traffic, the chaotic ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
5
Could Smoggy Air Raise Your Anxiety Level?
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Air pollution may take a toll not only on physical health, but mental well-being as well, two new studies ... «WebMD, Mar 15»
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Smoggy Paris Takes Rare Moves to Curb Soaring Pollution
PARIS — French officials ordered extraordinary measures for Monday to curb heavy pollution that has blanketed the city in thick fog. Gray smog has covered the ... «NBCNews.com, Mar 15»
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Smoggy air affects air, sea travel
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- As smoggy air clouded over Northern Taiwan yesterday, the country's transportation took a hit, with Keelung Harbor closing down and flights to ... «China Post, Mar 15»
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Image of Asia: On the street in smoggy Chinese capital
A pedestrian wears a mask against heavy pollution as she crosses an underpass in Beijing, Monday, March 16, 2015. The Chinese capital struggles with ... «The Elkhart Truth, Mar 15»
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Before and After: How different is a smoggy day from a clear day in …
As China marked the start of the Lunar New Year last week, all was quiet in the southern city of Nanjing. A Jan. 1 law banned all fireworks at all times, removing ... «The Globe and Mail, Mar 15»
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The High Price of China's Smoggy Skies
Rachel Carson's 1962 take on the environmental damage wrought by the U.S. chemical industry in The Silent Spring is credited with spurring a nationwide ban ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»

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