- grubbier
- 'grub·by || 'grʌbɪ adj. dirty, grimy, filthy; full of grubs, infested with grubs
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
grubbier
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grubby — UK [ˈɡrʌbɪ] / US adjective Word forms grubby : adjective grubby comparative grubbier superlative grubbiest 1) dirty and needing to be washed He wore torn jeans and a grubby shirt. 2) dishonest and morally bad Derived word: grubbiness noun… … English dictionary
grubby — /ˈgrʌbi / (say grubee) adjective (grubbier, grubbiest) 1. dirty; grimy: wash those grubby hands before lunch. 2. morally dubious; sleazy: a grubby little film. 3. infested with or affected by grubs or larvae. {grub1 (noun) + y1} –grubbily, adverb …
grubbily — grubby ► ADJECTIVE (grubbier, grubbiest) 1) dirty; grimy. 2) disreputable; sordid. DERIVATIVES grubbily adverb grubbiness noun … English terms dictionary
grubbiness — grubby ► ADJECTIVE (grubbier, grubbiest) 1) dirty; grimy. 2) disreputable; sordid. DERIVATIVES grubbily adverb grubbiness noun … English terms dictionary
