smoggy

smoggy
smog·gy
[ˈsmɒgi, AM ˈsmɑ:gi]
adj
1. (high levels of smog)
to be \smoggy hohe Smogwerte aufweisen
today will be particularly \smoggy die Smogwerte werden heute besonders hoch sein
2. (tending toward smog)
Mexico City is one of the world's smoggiest capitals Mexiko-Stadt gehört zu den Hauptstädten der Welt mit dem größten Smogproblem
* * *
['smɒgɪ]
adj (+er)
city, sky, air versmogt

English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • smoggy — adjective (smoggier; est) Date: 1905 characterized by or abounding in smog < a smoggy haze > < smoggy freeways > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • smoggy — [[t]smɒ̱gi[/t]] smoggier, smoggiest ADJ GRADED A smoggy city or town is badly affected by smog. The smoggy sprawl of Los Angeles is America s largest manufacturing and trading centre …   English dictionary

  • smoggy — adjective Having smog. It was a smoggy day in LA, but most days there have excessive smog by other peoples standards …   Wiktionary

  • smoggy — adj. Smoggy is used with these nouns: ↑sky …   Collocations dictionary

  • smoggy — smog ► NOUN ▪ fog or haze intensified by smoke or other atmospheric pollutants. DERIVATIVES smoggy adjective. ORIGIN blend of SMOKE(Cf. ↑smokeless) and FOG(Cf. ↑fog) …   English terms dictionary

  • smoggy — adjective clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog the smoggy atmosphere of Los Angeles • Similar to: ↑cloudy • Derivationally related forms: ↑smog, ↑smogginess …   Useful english dictionary

  • smoggy — /smog ee, smaw gee/, adj., smoggier, smoggiest. full of or characterized by smog. [1925 30; SMOG + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • Smoggy — noun A person from Middlesbrough …   Wiktionary

  • smoggy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Heavy, dark, or dense, especially with impurities: hazy, murky, turbid. See CLEAR …   English dictionary for students

  • smoggy — adj. of or pertaining to smog, characterized by smog …   English contemporary dictionary

  • smoggy — Noun. A person from Middlesbrough. From the area s heavy industry and resulting polution. Cf. smog monster . Mainly North east use …   English slang and colloquialisms

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”