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grungy

[gruhn-jee] / ˈgrʌn dʒi /


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Their collection featured grungy lace looks and leather-heavy co-ords, leaning on a colour palette that was moody and dark.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

“Peter Hujar’s Day” and “Late Fame”: Two films I saw at this year’s festival concerned the grungy creative mystique of New York in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Over grungy guitars and a slapping drum beat, Taylor taunts them with a touch of reverse psychology.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

“We found it in a grungy flat in Hollywood,” Gibson says.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

The sound system alternately blared hip-hop and grungy emo rock as various DJs took turns pushing one another out of the way.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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