Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dungy

adjective
[dʌŋi]
Definition
having the qualities of dung; dirty or filthy.
Examples
  • The old barn had a dungy smell that filled the air.
  • After the rain, the paths became dungy and difficult to walk on.
  • He stepped into a dungy puddle while walking through the farm.
Meaning
Referring to something that is unpleasantly dirty or resembles waste matter.
Synonyms
  • filthy
  • dirty
  • grimy
  • squalid