adj

froggy

FRO-gee

Froggy (adj) means resembling a frog, or full of frogs. Example: “The pond had a froggy smell after the rain.”

adj

Resembling a frog, or full of frogs.

"The pond had a froggy smell after the rain."

Informal: hoarse, as if you have "a frog in your throat".

"His voice sounded froggy after the long flight."

How to use froggy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFrog-like in appearance, or (of a voice) hoarse and croaky.

froggier comparative, more froggy comparative, froggies plural, froggiest superlative, most froggy superlative

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From "frog" plus the diminutive/adjective ending "-y".

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What does “froggy” mean?

The word “froggy” means resembling a frog, or full of frogs. In plain terms, frog-like in appearance, or (of a voice) hoarse and croaky.

How do you pronounce “froggy”?

“Froggy” is pronounced FRO-gee (/ˈfɹɒɡi/ in IPA).

How do you use “froggy” in a sentence?

Here is “froggy” used in a sentence: “The pond had a froggy smell after the rain.”

What part of speech is “froggy”?

“Froggy” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “froggy” have?

“Froggy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: resembling a frog, or full of frogs.