UNAPPEALING
ADJECTIVES
M19. ► SICK of poor quality, unfashionable, unappealing, weak, bizarre → US students’ sl.
20C.. ► FUNKY a general term of disparagement: unpleasant, unappealing, etc. → sl.
1960 ► GRUNGEY → GRUNGY dirty, messy, unappetizing, unappealing → sl.
1965 ► NAFF → NAPH in poor taste; unappealing, unfashionable; despicable, contemptible → Brit. sl.
1980 ► GACK unappealing, pretentious → sl.
1980 ► GRUNGED-OUT dirty, messy; unappetizing, unappealing → US sl.
1980 ► VELVEETA unappealing or unpleasant → US students’ sl.
NOUNS
1968 ► GRUNGE a bad, unpleasant thing; something dull or unappealing → Amer. sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1889 ► BAYOO an unpopular, unappealing person; a lowdown, mean cuss → African-American sl.
1931 ► BEAZLE an unappealing person; a worthless fellow → US students’ sl.
1950 ► WEEN a boring, socially unappealing or unacceptable person → US students’ sl.
1950 ► WEEN BUCKET a boring, socially unappealing or unacceptable person → US students’ sl.
1950 ► WEENIE → WEENY a boring, socially unappealing or unacceptable person → US students’ sl.
1950 ► WIENER a boring, socially unappealing or unacceptable person → US students’ sl.
1954 ► MELVIN a person who is old-fashioned or unappealing; a dull, uninformed, or obnoxious person; a profoundly objectionable person → Amer. sl.
1980 ► OINKER an unappealing man → US sl.
1989 ► SPACE CADET a misfit; an unappealing person → US students’ sl.
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