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grub⋅by

1[gruhb-ee]
–adjective, -bi⋅er, -bi⋅est.
1. dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
2. infested with or affected by grubs or larvae.
3. contemptible: grubby political tricks.

Origin:
1605–15; grub + -y 1


grub⋅bi⋅ly, adverb
grub⋅bi⋅ness, noun


1. grimy, unkempt, messy, filthy, bedraggled.
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