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to mist up
[phrase form: mist]
01
(of a piece of glass or mirror) to have a thin layer of water droplets forms on its surface, often due to a difference in temperature or humidity
Examples
As the car drove through the chilly mountain pass, the windows began to mist up, obscuring the view outside.
02
to cause the surface of a piece of glass to become covered with a thin layer of water droplets making it unclear
Examples
The humidity misted up the car windows.
03
(of one's eyes) to become teary, often due to emotions such as sadness, happiness, etc.
Examples
As she listened to the heartfelt speech, her eyes began to mist up with emotion.
