Mizzling: meaning, definitions and examples

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mizzling

 

[ ˈmɪz(ə)lɪŋ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

weather

to rain in very fine drops

Synonyms

drizzle

Examples of usage

  • It's just mizzling outside, so you might want to bring an umbrella.
  • The weather forecast predicts mizzling showers throughout the day.
Context #2 | Noun

weather

very light rain; drizzle

Synonyms

drizzle

Examples of usage

  • The mizzling made the road slippery.
  • We walked through the mizzling rain to get to the car.

Translations

Translations of the word "mizzling" in other languages:

🇵🇹 chuviscando

🇮🇳 हल्की बूँदा-बाँदी

🇩🇪 nieseln

🇮🇩 gerimis

🇺🇦 мрячити

🇵🇱 mżawka

🇯🇵 霧雨

🇫🇷 bruiner

🇪🇸 lloviznar

🇹🇷 çiselemek

🇰🇷 이슬비

🇸🇦 رذاذ خفيف

🇨🇿 mrholit

🇸🇰 mrholenie

🇨🇳 毛毛雨

🇸🇮 pršiti

🇮🇸 úða

🇰🇿 бұлыңғыр жауын

🇬🇪 მცირე წვიმა

🇦🇿 çiskin

🇲🇽 lloviznar

Etymology

The word 'mizzling' originated from the Middle English word 'mese,' meaning mist or drizzle. Over time, it evolved into 'mizzling' to describe very fine raindrops or drizzle. The term is commonly used in weather forecasts and discussions about light rain.