|
WordNet-Online
Definitions from WordNet
Adjective slummy has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebTerm: SlummyDescription:Slummy is an adjective that describes something or someone as being characteristic of a slum, which refers to a dilapidated, impoverished area with substandard living conditions. Senses/Usages:Sense 1:When used to describe a place, "slummy" refers to an area or neighborhood that is rundown, impoverished, and lacking basic amenities. Example sentence: The neighborhood had a slummy feel, with broken windows, littered streets, and abandoned buildings. Related books on slums on Amazon Sense 2:When used to describe a person, "slummy" refers to someone who lives or behaves in a rundown, disheveled, or unkempt manner. Example sentence: Despite his successful career, Jack preferred a slummy lifestyle, with unkempt hair, wrinkled clothes, and a messy apartment. Related documentaries on slums on Amazon Sense 3:When used colloquially, "slummy" can also refer to something being unfashionable or lacking in style. Example sentence: In a world of trendy fashion, she loved wearing slummy old clothes that nobody else appreciated. | ||||
slumbers slumbery slumbrous slumdog slumgullion slumism slumist slummer slummy slumop slump-breaker slump slump breaker slumped slumping slumps slums
|