Associations to the word «Seedy»
Noun
- Motel
- Nightclub
- Underworld
- Brothel
- Prostitute
- Tavern
- Cabaret
- Dive
- Toe
- Saloon
- Gambling
- Prostitution
- Bar
- Coat
- Hotel
- Alley
- Looking
- Spoon
- Neighborhood
- Grandeur
- Criminal
- Hinge
- Apartment
- Boarding
- Reputation
- Chap
- Gin
- Nassau
- Hat
- Clothes
- Hollywood
- Shirt
- Brighton
- Seed
- Fat
- Boxing
- Thief
- Side
- Mean
- Shop
- Atmosphere
- Inn
- Berry
- Manhattan
- Clerk
- Neighbourhood
- Couch
- Boots
- Drug
- Tourist
- Wear
- Gentleman
- Dock
- Blues
- Underground
- Fruit
- Small
- Angeles
- Job
- Entertainment
- Owner
- Sex
- Yesterday
- Room
- Trunk
- Truck
- Parking
- Miles
Adjective
Wiktionary
SEEDY, adjective. Disreputable, run-down, sleazy.
SEEDY, adjective. Full of seeds.
SEEDY, adjective. Untidy; unkempt
SEEDY, adjective. Infirm; gone to seed.
SEEDY, adjective. Suffering the effects of a hangover
SEEDY, adjective. (colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.
SEEDY TOE, noun. An affliction of a horse's foot, in which a cavity filled with horn powder is formed between the laminae and the wall of the hoof.
Dictionary definition
SEEDY, adjective. Full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig".
SEEDY, adjective. Shabby and untidy; "a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain.
SEEDY, adjective. Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work".
SEEDY, adjective. Morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal".
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