Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Unpleasant, disgusting, dirty, or gross.
Pronunciation (US): /ˈɡroʊdi/
Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɡrəʊdi/
Origin and Usage: The word "grody" is slang and informal, and it is believed to have originated in the United States in the 1960s or 1970s. It is a variation of the word "gross," which means the same thing. "Grody" is often used to describe something that is dirty, disgusting, or unappealing.
Synonyms: Disgusting, nasty, revolting, foul, repulsive, sickening.
Related Words: Grime, grout, groom, grove, grown.
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