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frumpy

The correct spelling is frumpy.

How to pronounce frumpy

/ˈfɹʌm.pɪ/
adjective

IPA: /ˈfɹʌm.pɪ/

Say it like: Fru-mpee

The correct spelling is frumpy. Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable. For example: "She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers."

Usage Examples

She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
  2. 2.Bad-tempered.

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