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frump

frump [ frump ] (plural frumps)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. unfashionably dressed woman: an offensive term for a woman considered not to be good-looking or not to dress well

2. dull person: an offensive term for somebody considered to be drab, dull, or old-fashioned

[Mid-16th century. Probably shortening of frumple "wrinkle" < Middle Dutch verrompelen "rumple completely"]

frump·ish adjective
frump·y adjective
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