Definitions
thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Word origin
From grub + -y.
Used in a sentence
“He's a grubby little boy, always playing around by the stream.”
“The United States Department of Agriculture states that grubs cost the livestock industry from $50,000,000 to $100,000,000 each year. The average devaluation on grubby cattle is from 25 cents to one dollar per cwt.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Covered with grime”6 letters
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