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GROTTY
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Irregular inflected forms: grottier , grottiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very unpleasant or offensive
Example:
a grotty little play
Classified under:
Similar:
awful; nasty (offensive or even (of persons) malicious)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Domain usage:
argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
