grotty

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Clipping of grotesque. Possibly from Scottish Gaelic grod (“rotten, putrid”).

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Adjective [edit]

grotty (comparative grottier, superlative grottiest)

  1. (slang, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) unpleasant, dirty, slovenly or offensive

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