Word Meanings - GRUBBY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Dirty; unclean. The grubby game of marbles. Lond. Sat. Rev.

Related words: (words related to GRUBBY)

• UNCLEAN
  1. Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy. 2. Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. Num. xix. 11. 3. Morally impure. "Adultery of the heart, consisting of inordinate
• DIRTY
  1. Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white. Spenser. 2. Sullied; clouded; -- applied to color. Locke. 3. Sordid; base; groveling; as, a dirty fellow. The creature's
• GRUBBY
  Dirty; unclean. The grubby game of marbles. Lond. Sat. Rev.
• UNCLEANSABLE
  Incapable of being cleansed or cleaned.
• ELGIN MARBLES
  Greek sculptures in the British Museum. They were obtained at Athens, about 1811, by Lord Elgin.