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US
/ˈɡɹəndʒi/
]
[ UK /ɡɹˈʌndʒi/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈʌndʒi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
dingy linen
grubby little fingers
a grungy kitchen
a miner's begrimed face
grimy hands
How To Use grungy In A Sentence
- She's beyond cool, with a grungy glamour, and looks so great when she dances.
- He is the rock star in all but name, wearing the same lank mane and trademark grungy threads.
- The grungy banditos had to escape Blythe, but they were afraid of getting pulled over on the way out of town.
- Their sound was noisy and funky and grungy and to many fans this album was seen as their high point.
- To get some stars and stripes in, a sprinkling of stars appeared on ankle boots or on chiffon dresses that added a Nineties grungy feel. Times, Sunday Times
- A lot of the other songs on the record have more of an alternative, grungy feel.
- She shows us ponchos have a grungy side by teaming this slouchy slashed top with pink cords.
- Although Italian director Luchino Visconti was a pioneer of the grungy, grit-and-all filmmaking style called neorealism, he also loved all things grand and operatic. Express Milwaukee
- A black, grungy trench coat hung loosely over his lanky frame, and his face was hidden in the darkness under a fedora hat.
- The parties he threw were as eclectic as music itself; visitors would sometimes find grungy rockers eating traditional Italian meals prepared by his mother.