GRUBBY


Meaning of GRUBBY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgrə-bē ]

adjective

( grub·bi·er ; -est )

Date: 1725

1. : infested with fly maggots

2.

a. : dirty , grimy

grubby hands

b. : slovenly , sloppy

3. : worthy of contempt : base

grubby political motives

• grub·bi·ly ˈgrə-bə-lē adverb

• grub·bi·ness ˈgrə-bē-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.