seedy
Adjective
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Adjective
seedy (comparative seedier, superlative seediest)
- Full of seeds.
- Pomegranates are as seedy as any fruit you are likely to see.
- (figurative) Disreputable, run-down.
- Synonyms: sleazy
- Untidy; unkempt.
- His seedy, dirt-smudged visage caused her to look at him askance.
- Infirm; unwell; gone to seed.
- With her aching back and pronounced limp, she was feeling particularly seedy today.
- Suffering the effects of a hangover.
- After last night’s party we were all feeling pretty seedy.
- Having the flavour of seeds.
- (colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.
- Spanish: semilloso
- French: louche, glauque
- German: runtergekommen
- Italian: indecente
- Spanish: desacreditado, mala fama, mugriento, indecente, de mala muerte
- German: schmuddelig, ungepflegt
- Italian: bassofondo
- Spanish: desgreñado, desorganizado, despelotado
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