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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024grunge /grʌndʒ/USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]- Slang Terms[uncountable] dirt;
filth; rubbish. - Slang Terms[countable] something of inferior quality.
- Slang Terms, Clothing[uncountable] a style or fashion of the early 1990's derived from a movement in rock music: in fashion characterized by untidy clothing and in music by aggressive, antisocial songs.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024grunge (grunj),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]- dirt;
filth; rubbish. - something of inferior quality;
trash:He didn't know good music from grunge. - a person who works hard, usually for meager rewards;
grind. - a style or fashion derived from a movement in rock music: in fashion characterized by unkempt clothing and in music by aggressive, nihilistic songs.
- 1960–65; expressive coinage, perh. reflecting grime and sludge; sense "grind'' perh. by association with drudge
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: grunge /ɡrʌndʒ/ n - US slang dirt or rubbish
- a style of rock music originating in the US in the late 1980s, featuring a distorted guitar sound
- a deliberately untidy and uncoordinated fashion style
Etymology: 20th Century: possibly a coinage imitating grime + sludge |