Associations to the word «Frumpy»

Wiktionary

FRUMPY, adjective. Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
FRUMPY, adjective. (dated) Ill- or bad-tempered.

Dictionary definition

FRUMPY, adjective. Primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game".

Wise words

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