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Rock and fashion style originating in Seattle
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grunge
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the state of being covered with unclean things [syn: dirt , filth , grime , soil , stain , grease ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound ) is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged during the in the American state of Washington , particularly in Seattle . The early grunge movement revolved around Seattle's independent record label Sub ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context informal English) dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean. 2 (context informal English) The state of being filthy; grubbiness. 3 A subgenre of alternative rock, originating from Seattle, Washington, which melds punk and metal.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Enter Sub Pop, the label that ultimately became known as the home of grunge . ▪ If so, give me back the grunge of the old place and keep the suites and cushy chairs. ▪ None of the combatants in this grunge grudge match are over ...
Usage examples of grunge.
FOLLOWING EVENING, Sagra and I had dinner with Grunge and Gimmel Gora, and during the course of the evening I mentioned Horthal Wend and remarked that I had found him most intelligent and friendly.
I was suspicious of Morga Sagra, of Grunge, of Gimmel Gora, of Lotar Canl, my man--in fact, of everybody.
The countertops were covered with linoleum, rimmed with a band of metal where a line of dark gray grunge had collected.
I haven't owned a skirt in nigh on thirty-five years, and when I go to the closet to try to find something presentable, I realize that I have a choice between grunge, a royal purple cashmere cowlneck and khakis, or the two dress uniforms that have somehow materialized in my closet, new and pressed.
Personally, she thought the tripoli streaks on her jeans, forearms, and hands added an interesting, finger-painted effect to her entire lack of ensemble, but she knew Kyle would tease her mercilessly about reviving the Seattle Grunge look.
They genuinely thought that they could survive on wreckage, scrap, grunge computers, fellow feeling, free software, cheap thrills, and Jerry's charisma.
Rosie walked slowly, looking in the windows of secondhand clothing stores trying to pass themselves off as grunge boutiques, shoe stores with signs reading buy american and clearance sale in the windows, a discount place called No More Than 5, its window heaped with dollbabies made in Mexico or Manila, a leathergoods place called Motorcycle Mama, and a store called Avec Plaisir with a startling array of goods — dildos, handcuffs, and crotchless underwear — displayed on black velvet.