frowsy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.
    — And then, ſo nice, and ſo genteel; / Such Cleanlineſs from Head to Heel: / No Humours groſs, or frowzy Steams, / No noiſom Whiffs, or ſweaty Streams, / Before, behind, above, below, / Could from her taintleſs Body flow.

词形变化

frowsier comparative frowsiest superlative frowzy alternative

词源

Unknown, but perhaps related to the dialectal adjective frowsty. Attested since the 1680s.
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