Associations to the word «Flyblown»

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Contaminated with flyblows

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Tainted

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Sordid, squalid

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots".

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns".

FLYBLOWN, adjective. Especially of reputation; "a flyblown reputation".