Grubby

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Dirty; grimy: grubby old work clothes.
  • adj. Infested with grubs.
  • adj. Contemptible; despicable: has a grubby way of treating others.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Dirty, unwashed, unclean.
  • adj. Having grubs in it.
  • n. Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Dirty; unclean.
  • n. Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Dirty; unclean, as if from grubbing.
  • Stunted; poor; peevish.
  • Infected with grubs.
  • n. The common sculpin, a cottoid fish, Acanthocottus æneus, of New England.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  • adj. infested with grubs
  • n. small sculpin of the coast of New England
    • Equivalent
    dirty    soiled    unclean   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sculpin   
    Variant
    grubbier    grubbiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dirty    unclean    sculpin    dirt   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    chubby    clubby    hubby    scrubby    shrubby    stubby    tubby   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    grimy    rumple    knee-length    tattered    bloodstained    sweaty    khaki    threadbare    rolled-up    woolen   
     
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