in a fog
in a fog
Not fully aware or alert; having one's attention clouded with something. I always feel like I'm in a fog when I take that medication. It's like it's hard for me to think.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in a fog
and in a hazeFig. dazed; not paying attention to what is going on around one; not alert. Jane always seems to be in a fog. When I get up, I'm in a fog for an hour. After surgery, I was in a haze until the anesthetic wore off.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
in a fog
Also, in a haze. Preoccupied, not paying attention; also, at a loss, confused. For example, After the accident he went about in a fog, even though he had not been injured, or Millie always seems to be in a haze; she never knows what's going on. These expressions allude to fog or haze obscuring one's view; the fog usage dates from about 1600, haze from about 1800.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
in a fog
in a state of perplexity; unable to think clearly or understand something.See also: fog
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
in a ˈfog
(informal) uncertain and confused: Thank you for your explanation, but I’m afraid I’m still in a fog over what happened.See also: fog
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- in a haze
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- be up to somebody
- hone in
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- it's on me
- the way the crow flies
- it's not the meat, it's the motion
- it strikes me that