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grubby

UK/ˈɡɹʌbi/ US/ˈɡɹʊbi/ uncommon us
noun (1) adjective (1)

noun

1.

adjective

1.

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

  • “a miner”
  • “;”
  • “;”
  • “;”
  • “;”
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Origin

From grub + -y.

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