frowsy

frow·zy also frow·sy  (frouz)

adj. frow·zi·er also frow·si·er, frow·zi·est also frow·si·est

1. Unkempt; slovenly: frowzy clothes; a frowzy professor.

2. Having an unpleasant smell; musty: a frowzy pantry.

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frowzi·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

frowsy - negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance" frowzy, slovenly untidy - not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"

Translations

frowsy frowzy [ˈfraʊzɪ] ADJ (= dirty) → sucio; (= untidy) → desaliñado; (= smelly) → fétido, maloliente; (= neglected) → descuidado

frowsy, frowzy

adj (+er) (= unkempt) → schlampig, schlud(e)rig

frowsy frowzy [ˈfraʊzɪ] adj (person, clothes) → trasandato/a, sciatto/a; (room) → che puzza di chiuso

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frowsy frowzy [ˈfraʊzɪ] adj (person, clothes) → trasandato/a, sciatto/a; (room) → che puzza di chiuso