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grubby
grub·by G0289700 (grŭb′ē)adj. grub·bi·er, grub·bi·est 1. Dirty; grimy: grubby old work clothes. See Synonyms at dirty.2. Infested with grubs.3. Contemptible; despicable: has a grubby way of treating others. grub′bi·ly adv.grub′bi·ness n.grubby (ˈɡrʌbɪ) adj, -bier or -biest1. dirty; slovenly2. mean; beggarly3. (Zoology) infested with grubs ˈgrubbily adv ˈgrubbiness ngrub•by (ˈgrʌb i) adj. -bi•er, -bi•est. 1. dirty; slovenly. 2. infested with grubs. 3. contemptible; ignoble: grubby tricks. [1605–15] grub′bi•ly, adv. grub′bi•ness, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | grubby - small sculpin of the coast of New EnglandMyxocephalus aenaeussculpin - any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouthsgenus Myxocephalus, Myxocephalus - grubby | Adj. | 1. | grubby - infested with grubs | | 2. | grubby - thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"begrimed, dingy, grimy, grungy, raunchydirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves" |
grubbyadjective dirty, soiled, filthy, squalid, messy, shabby, seedy, scruffy, sordid, untidy, grimy, unwashed, unkempt, mucky, smutty, grungy (slang, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), slovenly, manky (Scot. dialect), scuzzy (slang), skanky (slang), scungy (Austral. & N.Z.), frowzy, besmeared His white coat was grubby and stained.grubbyadjectiveCovered or stained with or as if with dirt or other impurities:black, dirty, filthy, grimy, smutty, soiled, unclean, uncleanly.Translationsgrubby (ˈgrabi) adjective dirty. a grubby little boy. 骯髒的, 邋遢的 肮脏的,邋遢的 ˈgrubbiness noun 骯髒,邋遢 肮脏grubby
grubbiesslang Unattractive articles of clothing that are old, shabby, and/or dirty. It's a Sunday afternoon, so I'm just hanging around the house in some grubbies.See also: grubbygrubby1. Dirty. Hey, wash your grubby hands before coming to dinner!2. Unkempt. Let me change first—I don't want anyone to see me looking this grubby!grubbies and grubbers and grubs (ˈgrəbiz and ˈgrəbɚz and grəbz) n. worn-out clothing; clothing one wears for the occasional dirty job. There I was, running around in my grubs when the senator stops by to say hello! It’s time to wash these grubbies. See also: grubbygrubby (ˈgrəbi) mod. unclean; untidy; unshaven. Who’s that grubby guy? grubby
Synonyms for grubbyadj dirtySynonyms- dirty
- soiled
- filthy
- squalid
- messy
- shabby
- seedy
- scruffy
- sordid
- untidy
- grimy
- unwashed
- unkempt
- mucky
- smutty
- grungy
- slovenly
- manky
- scuzzy
- skanky
- scungy
- frowzy
- besmeared
Synonyms for grubbyadj covered or stained with or as if with dirt or other impuritiesSynonyms- black
- dirty
- filthy
- grimy
- smutty
- soiled
- unclean
- uncleanly
Synonyms for grubbynoun small sculpin of the coast of New EnglandSynonymsRelated Words- sculpin
- genus Myxocephalus
- Myxocephalus
adj thickly covered with ingrained dirt or sootSynonyms- begrimed
- dingy
- grimy
- grungy
- raunchy
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