The man is wearing grubby clothes.
Source: tatoeba (4717326)
Grubby
//ˈɡɹʌbi//
Synonyms for "grubby" (107 found)
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Translations
42 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- мърляв adj (dirty)
- оцапан adj (dirty)
- червив adj (having grubs in it)
Dutch
4 entries- groezelig adj (dirty)
- smerig adj (dirty)
- vuil adj (dirty)
- wormstekig adj (having grubs in it)
Estonian
1 entries- kasimatu adj (dirty)
Finnish
2 entries- likainen adj (dirty)
- sottainen adj (dirty)
French
2 entries- crasseux adj (dirty)
- véreux adj (having grubs in it)
Galician
4 entries- carrañento adj (dirty)
- cotrañento adj (dirty)
- cotrento adj (dirty)
- cotroso adj (dirty)
German
4 entries- madig adj (having grubs in it)
- schmuddelig adj (dirty)
- schmutzig adj (dirty)
- wurmstichig adj (having grubs in it)
Italian
1 entries- sudicio adj (dirty)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- tǖphēihphēih adj (dirty)
Macedonian
3 entries- ва́лкан adj (dirty)
- не́чист adj (dirty)
- цр́влив adj (having grubs in it)
Norman
1 entries- malpropre adj (dirty)
Polish
2 entries- brudny adj (dirty)
- umorusany adj (dirty)
Portuguese
1 entries- encardido adj (dirty)
Russian
3 entries- гря́зный adj (dirty)
- неря́шливый adj (dirty)
- черви́вый adj (having grubs in it)
Spanish
4 entries- agusanado adj (having grubs in it)
- inmundo adj (dirty)
- mugriento adj (dirty)
- mugroso adj (dirty)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Keep your grubby paws off my stuff!
Source: tatoeba (9667614)
Get your grubby mitts off me!
Source: tatoeba (10108128)
He's a grubby little boy, always playing around by the stream.
Source: wiktionary
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