frumpy
adj/ˈfɹʌm.pɪ/UK/ˈfɹʌm.pi/US
Etymology
Either from frump or from Middle English frumple + -y.
- inherited from frumple
Definitions
Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
- She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.
Bad-tempered.
The neighborhood
- neighborfrump
- neighborfrumpily
- neighborfrumpiness
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for frumpy. 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