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grungy

[gruhn-jee]

grun·gy

[gruhn-jee]
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 + -y1

grun·gi·ness, noun
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grungy (ˈɡrʌndʒɪ)
 
adj , -gier, -giest
1.  chiefly (US), (Canadian) squalid or seedy
2.  (of pop music) characterized by a loud fuzzy guitar sound

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grungy definition

[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.
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