grotty

(grätē)

adjective grottier, grottiest

Chiefly Brit., Slang dirty, cheap, nasty, disgusting, etc.: a generalized term of disapproval

Origin: < grotesque + -y

See grotty in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective grot·ti·er, grot·ti·est
Chiefly British Slang
Very unpleasant; miserable.

Origin:

Origin: Alteration of grotesque

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Related Forms:

  • grotˈti·ness noun

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