Fugged

/fʌɡd/ adjective

Definition

Filled with fug; stuffy, warm, and uncomfortable from poor ventilation.

Etymology

From 'fug' (noun) with past participle/adjectival -ed suffix. A British colloquialism describing the condition of a room or enclosed space.

Kelly Says

Victorians used this constantly to complain about overcrowded drawing rooms and trains—it's the precise descriptor for that pre-modern suffering before air conditioning was invented.

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