seedy

1. Literal senses:

   Containing or full of seeds.

   Pomegranates are as seedy as any fruit you are likely to see.

   voller Samenkörner

   full of seeds

2. Seedlike; having the flavour of seeds.

3. (colloquial)Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.

4. Inferior in condition or quality.

   (figuratively)Shabby, run-down, possibly connected with bad, dishonest or illegal activities, somewhat disreputable.

   heruntergekommen, anrüchig, zwielichtig

5. (figuratively)Untidy, unkempt.

   His seedy, dirt-smudged visage caused her to look at him askance.

   schmuddelig, ungepflegt

   shabby and untidy

6. (figuratively)Infirm, unwell, gone to seed.

   With her aching back and pronounced limp, she was feeling particularly seedy today.

   elend, schlecht

7. (figuratively)Suffering the effects of a hangover.

   After last night’s party we were all feeling pretty seedy.

   verkatert, elend

1. Does Boston have a seedy underbelly?

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2. Tom and Mary live in a seedy rundown neighbourhood.

   ruТом и Мэри живут в захудалом, неблагополучном районе.

   deTom und Maria wohnen in einer schäbigen und heruntergekommenen Gegend.

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3. Do you feel seedy?

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4. This bar is seedy. Let's leave.

   ruЭто паршивый бар, пойдём отсюда!

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5. This is where you'll find Boston's seedy underbelly.

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