grungy

grungy
[“grand3i]
1. mod. dirty and smelly; yucky.
Get your grungy feet off the table!
My feet are not grungy!
What is this grungy stuff on the closet floor?
2. Go to gungy.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • grungy — adj. thickily covered with ingrained dirt or soot; as, a grungy kitchen. Syn: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grungy — sloppy, shabby, 1965, Amer.Eng. slang, perhaps a blend of grubby and dingy …   Etymology dictionary

  • grungy — [adj] dirty and unkempt cruddy*, dilapidated, disgusting, disheveled, filthy, flimsy, foul, greasy, grimy, grubby, messy, nasty, offensive, repellent, revolting, rundown, scummy*, scuzzy*, shoddy, slimy, sloppy, trashy, unclean, unwashed, vile,… …   New thesaurus

  • grungy — ☆ grungy [grun′jē ] adj. grungier, grungiest [? a blend of GRIMY, DINGY & grunt, childish euphemism for “defecate”] Slang dirty, messy, disreputable, etc.; unpleasant in any way …   English World dictionary

  • grungy — UK [ˈɡrʌndʒɪ] / US adjective Word forms grungy : adjective grungy comparative grungier superlative grungiest informal dirty and sometimes untidy or smelling bad a grungy pair of jeans …   English dictionary

  • grungy — grunginess, n. /grun jee/, adj., grungier, grungiest. Slang. 1. ugly, run down, or dilapidated: a grungy, abandoned mill town. 2. dirty; filthy: a pair of grungy sneakers. [1965 70, Amer.; GRUNGE + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • grungy — grun|gy [ grʌndʒi ] adjective VERY INFORMAL dirty and sometimes messy or smelling bad: a grungy pair of jeans a grungy little apartment …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • grungy — grunge ► NOUN 1) chiefly N. Amer. grime; dirt. 2) a style of rock music characterized by a raucous guitar sound and lazy vocal delivery. 3) a casual style of fashion including loose, layered clothing and ripped jeans. DERIVATIVES grungy adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • grungy — adj Dirty, grimy. That is a really grungy jacket. 1960s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • grungy — adjective AmE informal dirty and sometimes smelling bad in an offensive way: grungy jeans …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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