grunge
ґрунт, земля
гранж
Grunge
Dirt or filth, especially when difficult to cleanDirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean.
/ɡɹʌnd͡ʒ/
Meaning
3 senses(informal, uncountable)Dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean.
The cinema floor was covered in grunge deposited by the crowds.
Schmutz, Dreck
(informal, uncountable)The state of being filthy; grubbiness.
Chad used to work as a coal miner, but couldn't handle the constant grunge.
(uncountable)A subgenre of alternative rock, originating from Seattle, Washington in the early 1990s, which melds punk and metal.
Alice liked to wear plaids and ripped jeans, and listen to grunge.
Grunge
гранжgranž
More definitions
- anything regarded as making something unclean
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
subgenre of alternative music:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
dirt, filth:
subgenre of alternative music:
Origin
Back-formation from grungy.Back-formation from grungy.
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Synonyms
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12 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable