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grubby

/ˈɡrʌbi/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɡrʌbi/
grubby
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short u vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

grub - by -> grubby

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ညစ်ပတ်ပေရေနေသော။ ကျော်မကောင်းကြားမကောင်းသော။မသတီစရာ။

Full entry

grubby / 'grʌbi / adj (-ier, -iest )

၁။ ညစ်ပတ်ပေရေနေသော။ grubby hands/ clothes.
၂။ ကျော်မကောင်း ကြားမကောင်း သော။ မသတီစရာ။ a grubby affair/ scandal. grubbiness n [U]

More examples
  • He wore torn jeans and a grubby shirt.
Synonyms
dirty, grimy, filthy, soiled, mucky, besmeared, black, contemptible, despicable, despised, dingy, disheveled, dishonorable, foul, frowzy, grungy, impure, messy, muddy, nasty, scruffy, scuzzy, seedy, shabby, sloppy, slovenly, smutty, sordid, squalid, unclean, uncleanly, unkempt, untidy, unwashed
Antonyms
clean, cleanly, dressed-up, good, honorable, honourable, neat, nice, pure, sterile
Cross references
dirtygrimyfilthysoiledmuckybesmearedblackcontemptibledespicabledespiseddingydisheveleddishonorablefoulfrowzygrungyimpuremessymuddynastyscruffyscuzzyseedyshabbysloppyslovenlysmuttysordid
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