grungey (B1)
adjective
Definition
grungey means alternative form of grungy. [Dirty; shabby; in disrepair.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as grungey.
A grungey tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became grungey after the announcement.
How to Use grungey
- grungey + noun (collocation)
- Use grungey before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a grungey reaction."
- become grungey (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became grungey near the end."
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