If you describe something as ~, you think it is untidy, rather dirty, and looks as if it has not been cared for. (mainly BRIT)
...a very ~ old bathrobe.
= scruffy
ADJ
If you describe something as ~, you think it is untidy, rather dirty, and looks as if it has not been cared for. (mainly BRIT)
...a very ~ old bathrobe.
= scruffy
ADJ
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012