grungy

English - English

Definition of grungy in English English dictionary

Dirty; shabby; in disrepair

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"

{s} messy, grubby, grimy, filthy; of or pertaining to of grunge music or style

Turkish pronunciation

grʌnci

Synonyms

cruddy, dilapidated, disgusting, disheveled, filthy, flimsy, foul, greasy, grimy, grubby, messy, nasty, offensive, repellent, revolting

Pronunciation

/ˈgrənʤē/ /ˈɡrʌnʤiː/

Etymology

[ 'gr&n-jE ] (adjective.) 1965. Probably a Blend of grunt and dingy, influenced by grimy