The meaning of Frowsy

adjective

Dishevelled.

Usage examples:

We got there, tired and bedraggled

adjective

(of a person or a person’s appearance) messy, dirty, and often wet

adjective

(of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered.

Usage examples:

A man with long dishevelled hair

verb

Make (a person's hair or clothes) untidy.

Usage examples:

He ran one hand through his hair, further dishevelling it

adjective

(of a person or their clothes) unfashionable and unstylish in appearance (typically used of a woman).

Usage examples:

She could achieve the kind of casual chic which made every other woman around her look dowdy

adjective

(esp. of clothes or the person wearing them) unattractive and not stylish, often because of being old-fashioned

adjective

Wearing old clothes, or in a bad condition, because of not having much money

Usage examples:

She had a decidedly down-at-heel appearance., he worked in a down-at-heel café.

adjective

Untidy or dirty.

Usage examples:

His messy hair

adjective

Dirty, unpleasant, or lacking order

Usage examples:

I hate a messy kitchen., he’s got a messy personal life.

adjective

Scruffy; shabby.

Usage examples:

An old raggedy woman with her uncombed cat

adjective

Untidy, torn and looking a little dirty

Usage examples:

He was wearing the same raggedy clothes as the day before.

adjective

Shabby and untidy or dirty.

Usage examples:

A teenager in scruffy jeans and a baggy t-shirt

adjective

Dirty and untidy (typically used of a woman or her appearance).

Usage examples:

A slatternly housekeeper

adjective

Dirty and untidy; used especially about women

Usage examples:

His slatternly wife lies around most of the day reading romances., his wife is too slatternly to sw…

adjective

Careless and unsystematic; excessively casual.

Usage examples:

We gave away a goal through sloppy defending

adjective

Messy or lacking care or attention

Usage examples:

Sloppy clothes, a sloppy administrator, sloppy weather, her grandchildren nearly smothered her with…

adjective

Very wet or liquid, often in a way that is unpleasant

Usage examples:

The batter was a bit sloppy so i added some more flour., she covered his face with sloppy kisses.

adjective

(especially of a person or their appearance) untidy and dirty.

Usage examples:

A fat, slovenly ex-rock star

adjective

Messy, dirty, or not careful

Usage examples:

Slovenly work, a slovenly housekeeper

adjective

(especially of a person) having an untidy or dishevelled appearance.

Usage examples:

They were unwashed and unkempt

adjective

Not arranged neatly and in order.

Usage examples:

The place was dreadfully untidy