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3 lettersPronunciation /fʌɡ/Part of speech nounSorted fguStarts with FEnds with G0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (British informal) an airless smoky smelly atmosphere

Word origin

Sound shift from fuck.

Used in a sentence

  • 'Made one quite thankful to get back to the fug, though as a rule I think the way these trains are overheated is something scandalous'.
  • On certain days, when hot currents shimmered off Oyster's Reef, we would detect the chalk-dust of the mullock heaps, acrid; or, from the opal mines themselves, the ghastly fug of the tunnels and shafts.
  • The misty fug his breath had left on the window sparkled in the orange glare of the streetlamp outside.

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