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dingy
dingydirty-looking; drab
Not to be confused with:dinghy – a small boatdin·gy 1 D0231400 (dĭn′jē)adj. din·gi·er, din·gi·est 1. Darkened with smoke or grime.2. Shabby, drab, or squalid.
[Possibly from Middle English dinge, dung, variant of dung; see dung.]
din′gi·ly adv.din′gi·ness n.
ding·y 2 D0230900 (dĭng′ē)adj. Slang Mentally deranged; crazy.
[ding + -y.]dingy (ˈdɪndʒɪ) adj, -gier or -giest1. lacking light or brightness; drab2. dirty; discoloured[C18: perhaps from an earlier dialect word related to Old English dynge dung] ˈdingily adv ˈdinginess n
dingy (ˈdɪŋɪ) vb, pl -gies, -gying or -gied (tr) slang Brit to ignore (a person) or avoid (an event)din•gy (ˈdɪn dʒi)
adj. -gi•er, -gi•est. 1. of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness. 2. shabby; dismal. [1730–40; orig. uncertain] din′gi•ly, adv. din′gi•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  dingy - thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"begrimed, grimy, grungy, grubby, 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" | | 2. | dingy - (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied grey of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair"muddied, muddy, dirtyimpure - combined with extraneous elements | | 3. | dingy - causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"dismal, drear, dreary, disconsolate, gloomy, drab, sorry, grim, blue, darkcheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place" |
dingyadjective1. dull, dark, dim, gloomy, murky, dreary, sombre, drab, colourless, dusky, bedimmed He took me to his rather dingy office.2. discoloured, soiled, dirty, shabby, faded, seedy, grimy wallpaper with dingy yellow stripesdingyadjectiveShowing signs of wear and tear or neglect:bedraggled, broken-down, decaying, decrepit, dilapidated, down-at-heel, faded, mangy, rundown, scrubby, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, sleazy, tattered, tatty, threadbare.Informal: tacky.Slang: ratty.Idioms: all the worse for wear, gone to pot, past cure.Translationsdingy (ˈdindʒi) adjective dull; faded and dirty-looking. This room is so dingy. 邋遢的，骯髒的 邋遢的，肮脏的 ˈdinginess noun 暗淡，骯髒 暗淡，肮脏 dingy
dingus1. One who is stupid or foolish. Geez, he keeps pulling on a door that's clearly marked "push"—what a dingus.2. A name for a gadget or thing whose actual name has, typically, been forgotten. Hand me that dingus or whatever it's called, will you?3. vulgar slang A penis. I don't want to see your dingus—pull up your pants!dingy1. adjective Crazy, wild, or strange. There's a guy on our corner who shouts about the end of the world; I think he's a little dingy.2. noun, vulgar slang A penis. I don't want to see your dingy—pull up your pants!dingus1. n. a thing or gadget. I have a little dingus that helps me clean venetian blinds. 2. and dingy n. the penis; the male thing. (Usually objectionable.) Jimmy, shake your dingus and put it away! dingy verbSee dingusdingy (ˈdɪŋi)1. mod. loony; giddy. That friend of yours sure does act dingy sometimes. 2. Go to dingus.EncyclopediaSeedinghydingy
Related to dingy: dengue fever, thesaurusSynonyms for dingyadj dullSynonyms- dull
- dark
- dim
- gloomy
- murky
- dreary
- sombre
- drab
- colourless
- dusky
- bedimmed
adj discolouredSynonyms- discoloured
- soiled
- dirty
- shabby
- faded
- seedy
- grimy
Synonyms for dingyadj showing signs of wear and tear or neglectSynonyms- bedraggled
- broken-down
- decaying
- decrepit
- dilapidated
- down-at-heel
- faded
- mangy
- rundown
- scrubby
- scruffy
- seedy
- shabby
- shoddy
- sleazy
- tattered
- tatty
- threadbare
- tacky
- ratty
Synonyms for dingyadj thickly covered with ingrained dirt or sootSynonyms- begrimed
- grimy
- grungy
- grubby
- raunchy
Related Wordsadj (of color) discolored by impuritiesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj causing dejectionSynonyms- dismal
- drear
- dreary
- disconsolate
- gloomy
- drab
- sorry
- grim
- blue
- dark
Related Words- cheerless
- depressing
- uncheerful
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