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grubby - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'grubby' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Grubby [ a.]
- Dirty; unclean.
2 . Grubby [ n.]
- Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.

Meaning of 'grubby' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . grubby [ s]
Meaning (1):
- thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Example in sentence:
  • a grungy kitchen;
  • a miner's begrimed face;
  • dingy linen;
  • grimy hands;
  • grubby little fingers