frumpish

adj
/ˈfɹʌmpɪʃ/

Etymology

From frump + -ish.

  1. derived from verrompelen
  2. inherited from frumpylle
  3. suffixed as frumpish — “frump + ish

Definitions

  1. Poorly dressed

    Poorly dressed; wearing drab, lifeless, ill-fitting clothing, or being clothing of this kind.

    • women in frumpish dresses
  2. Bad-tempered.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for frumpish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA