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grotty [ˈgrɒtɪ] adj -tier, -tiest Brit slang
1. unpleasant, nasty, or unattractive 2. of poor quality or in bad condition; unsatisfactory or useless [from grotesque] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations grotty adj (+er) (inf) (= awful, lousy) → mies (inf); (= dilapidated) → heruntergekommen; (= tacky) → geschmacklos; to feel grotty → sich mies fühlen (inf) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I was shouting at him in a grotty New York welfare hotel. Wrapped in hermetic skins of dark brick or metal, the houses face down their grotty surroundings, but the tough exteriors conceal a succession of secret, sensual inner realms. It is sufficient that the discussion move out of the grotty pages of low-circulation homosexual newspapers or magazines, away from pro-pedophile publications of dubious legality, and acquire the aura of fashionable daring from the mainstream media. |
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