SEAMY


Meaning of SEAMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsē-mē ]

adjective

( seam·i·er ; -est )

Date: 1605

1. archaic : having the rough side of the seam showing

2.

a. : unpleasant

b. : degraded , sordid

the seamy side of urban life

• seam·i·ness noun

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