fug

/fəg/
/fəg/
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Other forms: fugs

Definitions of fug
  1. noun
    (British informal) an airless smoky smelly atmosphere
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    type of:
    fog, fogginess, murk, murkiness
    an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
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