frumpy

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Definition von frumpy im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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Englisch - Englisch

Definition von frumpy im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Ill- or bad-tempered

Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable

She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.

{s} untidy, poorly dressed (about a woman)

disapproval If you describe a woman or her clothes as frumpy, you mean that her clothes are dull and not fashionable. I looked so frumpy next to these women. = dowdy. frump·ish a woman who is frumpy looks unattractive because she dresses in old-fashioned clothes

primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"

Relevante Übersetzungen

frumpier

comparative of frumpy

frumpiest

superlative of frumpy

frumpily

In a frumpy manner

Silbentrennung

frum·py

Türkische aussprache

frʌmpi

Synonyme

badly dressed, baggy, blowsy, dingy, drab, dull, frumpish, homely, old-fashioned, outdated, plain, poorly dressed, shabby, sloppy, stodgy

Aussprache

/ˈfrəmpē/ /ˈfrʌmpiː/

Etymologie

[ 'fr&m-pE ] (adjective.) circa 1840. Either frump or Middle English frumple + -y.