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grungy

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grun⋅gy

  [gruhn-jee]
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–adjective, -gi⋅er, -gi⋅est. Slang.
1. ugly, run-down, or dilapidated: a grungy, abandoned mill town.
2. dirty; filthy: a pair of grungy sneakers.
Origin:
1965–70, Americanism; grunge + -y 1

Related forms:
grun⋅gi⋅ness, noun
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grun·gy   (grŭn'jē)   
adj.   grun·gi·er, grun·gi·est Slang
In a dirty, rundown, or inferior condition: grungy old jeans.

[Origin unknown.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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grungy [ˈgrəndʒi]

  1. mod.
    dirty and smelly; yucky. : Get your grungy feet off the table!

  2. Go to gungy. :
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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