seedy

adjective
🔊/ˈsiːdi/
🔊/ˈsiːdi/
(comparative seedier, superlative seediest)
(disapproving)
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  1. dirty and unpleasant, possibly connected with bad or illegal activities 肮脏的;污七八糟的;乌烟瘴气的;下流的
    • a seedy bar污七八糟的酒吧
    • the seedy world of prostitution乌烟瘴气的卖淫圈子
    • a seedy-looking man一脸邪气的男人
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySeedy is used with these nouns:
    • hotel
    • motel
    • side
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