frumpy — Diccionario de inglés

Adjetivo

1. Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.

   Ejemplos

   She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.

   Más ejemplos (1)

   Although still young at heart and head, he looks more and more like his old friend Archimedes, increasingly bearded and increasingly grey, with an otherworldly mien – a look that should earn him a spot in the online quiz featuring portraits of frumpy old men under the rubric “Prof or Hobo?”

2. Bad-tempered.

   Uso

   • anticuado

Adjetivo

1. primly out of date

   Sinónimos

   dowdyfrumpish

   Ejemplos

   nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game