单词 | grubstreet |
释义 | grubstreet[ gruhb-street ] / ˈgrʌbˌstrit / adjectiveproduced by a hack; poor in quality: a grubstreet book. nounGrub Street (def. 2). Origin of grubstreetFirst recorded in 1640–50 Words nearby grubstreetGruber, grub hoe, grub saw, grub screw, grubstake, grubstreet, grubworm, grudge, grudging, Grudziadz, grue Definition for grubstreet (2 of 2)Grub Street nouna street in London, England: formerly inhabited by many impoverished minor writers and literary hacks; now called Milton Street. petty and needy authors, or literary hacks, collectively. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grubstreet
British Dictionary definitions for grubstreetGrub Street nouna former street in London frequented by literary hacks and needy authors the world or class of literary hacks, etc adjective Also: 'Grubˌstreet(sometimes not capital) relating to or characteristic of hack literature Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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