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rubbishy
rubbishy, a. (ˈrʌbɪʃɪ) Also 9 rubbishey. [f. rubbish n. + -y1.] 1. Abounding in, covered with, rubbish or litter.1795 A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 143 The fruit-trees, to whose luxuriance the rocky, and..rubbishy soil, below the surface, has proved very inauspicious. 1842 Sir H. Taylor Edwin the Fair ...
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Brian Higgins (poet)
Higgins would say, with impenetrable logic: 'Look, it's going to cost them £500 to publish these rubbishy poems.
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rubbishing
ˈrubbishing, a. [f. rubbish n. + -ing2.] Paltry, worthless, rubbishy.1808 E. Sleath Bristol Heiress I. 157 Young ladies of fortune used to keep themselves to themselves..and not flaunt about with such rubbishing sort of gentry as those. 1849 Alb. Smith Pottleton Legacy (1854) 174 He..had some rubbis...
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Leslie Quirk
She also instilled in him a pride in Manx, which historically was a low-prestige language on the island:"Don't let anyone tell you it's a rubbishy language
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rubbishly
ˈrubbishly, a. rare. Also dial. rubbidgly. [f. as prec. + -ly1.] Rubbishy, worthless.1796 W. H. Marshall W. England II. 47 Some rubbishly ill bred Cattle, on these Commons. 1819 Lamb Letters (1888) II. 29 Shakspeare has thrust such rubbishly feelings into a corner—the dark dusky heart of Don John. 1...
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The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Muriel Pavlow, who was under contract to Rank, was offered a role but turned it down "foolishly because, although it was a rubbishy film, it was directed
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duffing
duffing, ppl. a. slang. (ˈdʌfɪŋ) [f. duff v.1] 1. That passes off a worthless article as valuable.1862 Lond. Herald 27 Dec. (Farmer) Houses..run up by the ‘duffing’ builder, merely for sale. 2. Counterfeit, rubbishy and offered as valuable.1851 Mayhew Lond. Labour (1861) II. 19 Dealers in ‘duffing f...
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rossy
▪ I. ˈrossy, a. rare—1. [f. ross n.2] Rubbishy; of the nature of ross.1657 S. Purchas Pol. Flying-Ins. 68 The sap..where⁓with they temper the dry rossie dross, that they gnaw off from old decayed posts and pales.▪ II. rossy obs. f. rosy a.
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baggagely
† ˈbaggagely, a. Obs. [f. baggage + -ly1.] Rubbishy, worthless.1573 Tusser Husb. (1878) 35 No storing of pasture with baggedglie tit. 1583 Golding Calvin on Deut. xcix. 613 The thinges..are baggagely trifles.
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tripey
tripey, a. colloq. (ˈtraɪpɪ) Also tripy. [f. tripe1 + -y1.] Inferior, trashy, rubbishy, worthless.1955 E. Blishen Roaring Boys iv. 239 How you can tell them to paint in the same tripey way as me, I don't know. 1962 L. Davidson Rose of Tibet x. 177 ‘Don't you like any of our books?.. What do you thin...
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crappy
crappy, a. coarse slang (orig. U.S.). (ˈkræpɪ) [f. crap n.1 7 b + -y1.] Rubbishy; inferior, worthless; disgusting.1846 Swell's Night Guide 49 Which of us had hold of the crappy (sh-ten) end of the stick? 1929 M. Lief Hangover xviii. 281 That damn fool took all his money out of the savings bank and p...
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junky
junky, a. (ˈdʒʌŋkɪ) [f. junk n.2 + -y1.] 1. Worthless, valueless, rubbishy.1946 ‘G. Orwell’ Coll. Ess. (1968) IV. 92 The kind of junky books..that accumulate in the bottoms of cupboards. 1966 Punch 27 July p. vii, Dealing in junky but odd bric-à-brac and more expensive furniture. 1972 N.Y. Times 3 N...
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pelfish
† ˈpelfish, a. Obs. [f. pelf n. + -ish1.] Of the nature of pelf, rubbishy, paltry.1577 Stanyhurst Descr. Irel. Ep. Ded. in Holinshed I. 1 b/2 That I may the sooner vnbroyde y⊇ pelfish trash, that is wrapt wythin thys Treatise. ― Contn. Hist. Irel. Ded. ibid. 76/1 Hee shall bee sure, to fynde them th...
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leavable
leavable, a. (ˈliːvəb(ə)l) [f. leave v.1 + -able.] Able to be left.1923 H. G. Wells Men like Gods i. i. 10 The affairs of the Liberal were just then in a particularly leavable state. 1946 N.Y. Herald Tribune 2 June (Books) 5 Her rather rubbishy mother..had finally gone off with her artist, bringing ...
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