Associations to the word «Drab»

DRAB, adjective. Dull, uninteresting, particularly of colour.

DRAB, noun. A fabric, usually of thick wool or cotton, having a drab colour.

DRAB, noun. The colour of this fabric; a dun, dull grey, or or dull brownish yellow.

DRAB, noun. A wooden box, used in saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

DRAB, noun. (dated) A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.

DRAB, noun. (dated) A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.

DRAB, noun. A box used in a saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

DRAB, verb. (obsolete) To consort with prostitutes.

DRAB, noun. A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown.

DRAB, adjective. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab personality"; "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary dinner parties".

DRAB, adjective. Lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes".

DRAB, adjective. Of a light brownish green color.

DRAB, adjective. Causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather".