seedy
Adjective

seedy (comparative seedier, superlative seediest)

  1. Full of seeds.
    Pomegranates are as seedy as any fruit you are likely to see.
  2. (figurative) Disreputable, run-down.
    Synonyms: sleazy
  3. Untidy; unkempt.
    His seedy, dirt-smudged visage caused her to look at him askance.
  4. Infirm; unwell; gone to seed.
    With her aching back and pronounced limp, she was feeling particularly seedy today.
  5. Suffering the effects of a hangover.
    After last night’s party we were all feeling pretty seedy.
  6. Having the flavour of seeds.
  7. (colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.
Translations
  • Spanish: semilloso
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