swampy

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swampy

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From swamp + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian sumpich (“swampy”), Dutch sompig, zompig (“swampy, soggy”), German sumpfig (“swampy”), Swedish sumpig (“swampy”).

adjective swampier · swampiest

Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp. swampy land
Flowing smoothly with no harsh tones but possibly including muddy tones. Fogerty’s voice is raw but focused, they can stretch out on Born on the Bayou and Suzie Q, but can be succinct, punchy and still just as evocatively swampy on Green River. They have punch – this is easily the best set so far.

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adj wet like a swamp

Español	pantanoso, cenagoso
Kiswahili	chepechepe
Português	pantanoso
Deutsch	sumpfig
Italiano	paludoso
Русский	боло́тистый bolótistyj

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@misc{swampy_2026,
  title = {swampy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swampy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}