grungy

 

If something is grungy, it’s dirty or it’s dirty and old.

  • The jeans he’s wearing look grungy.
  • I need a shower. I feel kind of grungy after working in the garden all morning.
  • That old guy looks really grungy.
  • He lives in a grungy apartment.
  • The neighborhood they live in is kind of grungy.
  • My friend, Steve, likes to visit grungy old cities in the midwest.
  • The people who hangout at that bar look grungy.
  • The club they’re playing at is old and grungy.

grungy club

Note: The word "grunge" is an adjective for music in the style of Nirvana, Soundgarden, and other post-punk bands that blended heavy metal and punk music in the 1990s.

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June 19, 2019