|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| grunge [ grunj ] (plural grunges) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. filth: filth or garbage
(
informal
)
|
2. kind of rock music: a variety of rock music that emerged in the 1980s in the United States and owes much to punk and heavy metal
(
often used before a noun
)
 grunge rock
|
3. unkempt fashion style: a style of dress, popularized by fans of grunge music, typified by second-hand clothes worn in layers, heavy footwear, unkempt hair, and an overall scruffy appearance
designer grunge
|
4. unappealing person: somebody who looks dirty, unkempt, or otherwise unsavory
(
slang insult
)
|
| [Mid-20th century. Back-formation <grungy] |
|
|
|
