What does scuzzy mean?
Scuzzy means (colloquial) Dirty or grimy..
Scuzzy
/ˈskʌ.zi/ · adjective
Meaning
(colloquial) Dirty or grimy..
Definitions by Sense
- (colloquial) Dirty or grimy.
- (colloquial) Disreputable; sleazy.
Example Sentences
a scuzzy toilet
Outside the gay discotheques, there was also a yuppy scene of 'XTC parties' that precociously featured one of the defining aspects of rave – the eschewing of alcohol in favour of juice and mineral water. For these respectable professionals, Ecstasy didn't seem like a drug; it was cheap, there was no scuzzy paraphernalia like syringes or bongs, it wasn't […]
They were easy to shrug off as harmless cranks, only interested in getting together in scuzzy pubs to talk about a revolution they would never manage to provoke, more likely to fight among themselves than raise a concerted attack on the minorities they were so opposed to.
I’d been counting on Paul, a scuzzy-but-still-sexy manager of a music club in Shoreditch, to meet up with me on my first night in London.
Word Forms
- scuzzier
- scuzziest
Related Words
When Should You Use Scuzzy?
Use scuzzy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for scuzzy?
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
What is the opposite of scuzzy?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use scuzzy in a sentence?
a scuzzy toilet
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