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grungy en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /ˈɡɹʌnd͡ʒi/

Etymology

Probably a blend of grunt + dingy, influenced by grimy.

Meanings

1. Dirty; shabby; in disrepair.

Forms

Deriveds

grunge · grunginess · grungily

Translations (4)

sv lortig (dirty, shabby) · sv smutsig (dirty, shabby) · de schmutzig (dirty, shabby) · de schäbig (dirty, shabby)

grungy en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /ˈɡɹʌnd͡ʒi/

Etymology

grunge + -y, usage probably influenced by etymology 1.

Meanings

1. Of or relating to grunge music.

Forms

Synonyms

grungelike