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grubbier

a. (en-comparative of: grubby)

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grubbier

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grubby

  1. adj. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen" [syn: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grungy, raunchy]

  2. n. small sculpin of the coast of New England [syn: Myxocephalus aenaeus]

  3. [also: grubbiest, grubbier]

Usage examples of "grubbier".

The Demons: one of the larger bands of street toughs who ran wild in the grubbier areas of the city.

After two days and nights of more or less continuous driving, the boy was no whit damper or grubbier than before, and Farrell was no nearer to remembering whether his name was Pierce Harlow or Harlow Pierce.