Scummy: alternatives and connections

Worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean; vile; despicable.

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Worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean; vile; despicable.

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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of Soil

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of Soil

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; als…

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The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; als…

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Cast down; low-lying.

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strong imp. of Laugh.

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Very unhappy; wretched.

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Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.

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