Flyblown

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  • adjective. Contaminated with the eggs or larvae of blowflies.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Tainted; corrupt.
  • adjective. Dirty or rundown; squalid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tainted with flyblows; hence, spoiled; impure.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. contaminated with flyblows
  • adjective. tainted
  • adjective. sordid, squalid
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. foul and run-down and repulsive
  • adjective. spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
  • adjective. especially of reputation
    • Word Usage
    "Nobody likes them and they don't care not if some of the flyblown specimens that come sauntering up to you in Trafalgar Square are anything to go by."
    Equivalent
    blemished  dirty  soiled  stale  unclean  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ceiling-high  doubled-over  fresh-killed  grazer  half-consumed  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    barfy  blasted  blighted  blown  crappy  
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