Meaning of FRUMPISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'frumpish
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| | Definition: | | [adj] primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game" |
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| | Synonyms: | | dowdy, frumpy, out of fashion, unfashionable, unstylish |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Frump"ish\, a.
1. Cross-tempered; scornful. [Obs.]
2. Old-fashioned, as a woman's dress.
Our Bell . . . looked very frumpish. --Foote.
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| | Related Terms: | | beat-up, bedraggled, blowzy, careless, chintzy, dilapidated, dowdy, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, frowzy, frumpy, grubby, in rags, informal, loose, lumpen, messy, mussy, negligent, outmoded, out-of-date, poky, ragged, raggedy, ruinous, scraggly, seedy, shabby, shoddy, slack, slatternly, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, sordid, squalid, stodgy, tacky, tattered, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy |
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