单词 | grotty |
释义 | grotty From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgrottygrot‧ty /ˈɡrɒti $ ˈɡrɑːti/ adjective British English informal1 DIRTYnasty, dirty, or unpleasant SYN manky a grotty little bar2 illfelt a bit grotty. The next day I Examples from the Corpusgrotty• Either that, or like amateur actors of no great talent taking part in some grotty costume play.• It was a grotty kettle, choked with lime on the inside and all its shine gone on the outside.• People who live near a corner where another so-and-so has abandoned a grotty sofa bed.• They are light, easy to set up and transport and they can cover a multitude of grotty walls.Origin grotty (1900-2000) grotesque |
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