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grotty
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective grotty has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
grotty, adj. (grottier, grottiest) Brit. sl. unpleasant, dirty, shabby, unattractive.
Derivative
grottiness n.
Etymology
shortening of GROTESQUE + -Y(1)
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