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frumpy

/fruhm-pee/US // ˈfrʌm pi //UK // (ˈfrʌmpɪ) //

邋遢的,胖胖的,矮胖的,矮胖子

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    frump·i·er, frump·i·est.

    • : frumpish.

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Examples

  • In another, he says that Triffon’s female friends “look really frumpy and overweight” after seeing a picture of them in swimsuits.

  • The fleece half-zip as part of the classic frumpy Dad ensemble!

  • More hokey than the inspired objects recalled by the curators: A frumpy teddy bear.

  • In the novel, Newton takes up with a frumpy, unlettered Kentucky woman well into middle age.

  • It's like she is in Fashion Jail and only allowed to wear frumpy dated Sloane florals and old lady canary yellow.

  • But relative next to our toned and styled first lady, it was stodgy and frumpy.

  • Gabrielle (Eva Longoria) became a frumpy mother of two overweight daughters.

  • "Do you know, I really liked her better last year, when she was frumpy and dowdy," faltered Dopsy.

  • If she had been a stiff, frumpy thing, I just couldn't have paid the least attention to her.

  • She has never ceased to talk about the frumpy crowd she met there.

  • Men don't marry frumpy, snuffy old things of thirty, or thereabouts.

  • I have been a grumpy, frumpy, wayward sort of a woman, a good many years.