Grungy Definition

grŭnjē
grungier, grungiest
adjective
grungier, grungiest
Dirty, messy, disreputable, etc.; unpleasant in any way.
Webster's New World
In a dirty, rundown, or inferior condition.
Grungy old jeans.
American Heritage

Of or relating to grunge music.

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Adjective

Base Form:
grungy
Comparative:
grungier
Superlative:
grungiest

Origin of Grungy

  • Probably a Blend of grunt and dingy, influenced by grimy

    From Wiktionary

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Grungy Sentence Examples

  • When you're wearing your blazer with jeans, don't slap on your grungy sneakers.

  • Who it sounds like Cool Hand Luke are slightly grungy and heavy, slightly poppy and slightly experimental.

  • The result is twelve tracks of passionate and almost grungy rock music.

  • If they are portraying a sophisticated, genteel dance, having hot red grungy outfits would not promote that.

  • As the residue builds up, the pot can look grungy and your coffee can taste bad.

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