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grubbily

UK
/ˈɡrʌb.ɪ.li/
US
/ˈɡrʌb.ɪ.li/

Translations

grubbilyadverb
UK
/ˈɡrʌb.ɪ.li/
US
/ˈɡrʌb.ɪ.li/
salementSens courant : d’une manière sale ou négligée.
The children played grubbily in the mud, their clothes covered in dirt.
Les enfants jouaient salement dans la boue, leurs vêtements couverts de saleté.
Additional translations
mesquinementSens figuré : d’une manière sordide, cupide ou moralement méprisable.
Synonyms
messily
dirty
untidily
sloppily
disorderly

Definitions

grubbilyadverb
In a dirty or unkempt manner.
The children played grubbily in the mud, their clothes covered in dirt.
In a sordid, grasping, or morally contemptible way.
Lobbyists were accused of grubbily seeking favors from the newly elected officials.
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