dingy
11dingy — din|gy [ˈdındʒi] adj comparative dingier superlative dingiest [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from dungy dirty (15 19 centuries), from dung] dark, dirty, and in bad condition ▪ a dingy room ▪ a dingy side street >dinginess n [U] …
12dingy — adjective a dingy room, street, or place is dark, dirty, and in bad condition: a dingy back street dingily adverb: dingily furnished dinginess noun (U) …
13dingy — pud·dingy; dingy; …
14Dingy — Dingey Din gey, Dingy Din gy, Dinghy Din ghy, n. [Bengalee dingi.] 1. a small boat propelled by oars or sails, used in the East Indies, in sheltered waters. [Written also {dinghey}.] Malcom. [1913 Webster] 2. a small boat intended to be used as a …
15dingy — adj. Dingy is used with these nouns: ↑apartment, ↑house, ↑room …
16dingy — I Scottish Vernacular Dictionary to ignore Example: dinnae dingy me ya wee boot ah texted him but he just dingyed me II Glesga Glossary To ignore; or clatty dirty …
17dingy — din|gy [ dındʒi ] adjective a dingy place or object is rather dark in an unpleasant way and often looks dirty …
18dingy — [18] Nobody is quite sure where dingy comes from, but the very occasional occurrence of ding or dinge as Middle English forms of dung suggests that it may originally have signified ‘dung coloured’ (although if it came from such a source it might… …
19dingy — adj Dirty, grimy. Leave your dingy clothes in the garage. 1730s …
20dingy — adjective their secret hiding place was a dingy room in the basement Syn: gloomy, dark, dull, badly/poorly lit, murky, dim, dismal, dreary, drab, somber, grim, cheerless; dirty, grimy, shabby, faded, worn, dowdy, seed …
