Frumpish

Definition: Frumpish

Frumpish

Adjective

1. Primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Frumpish

Sullenness

Grumpy, glum, grim, grum, morose, frumpish; in the sulks; Noun: out of sorts; scowling, glowering, growling; grouchy.

Crosswords: Frumpish

Albanian

trashaman (fat-guts, fatso, pudge), i pashije (dowdy, drab, flavorless, flavourless, gaudy, inelegant, insipid, mawkish, rococo, savorless, savourless), i leckosur (hole-in-the-wall, ragged, shabby, tatterdemalion, tattered). (various references)

Bulgarian 

старомодно облечен, безинтересен (characterless, chippy, dim, incurious, languid, milk and water, mousey, sapless, soulless, stupid, unamusing, uninteresting, unreadable, vegetable, vegetal, warmed-over). (various references)

Chinese 

衣服邋遢. (various references)

Czech

mrzutý (annoying, awkward, bad tempered, chuff, crabbed, cranky, cross, crusty, dumpish, glum, grouchy, joyless, Moody, out of temper, peevish, pettish, rugged, sulky, sullen, surly, testy, untoward, vexatious). (various references)

German

schlampig (bedraggled, blowzy, careless, draggled, frowzy, grubby, grumblingly, slack, slatternly, sleazily, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, untidy). (various references)

Hungarian

veszekedő (bickering, pugnacious, quarrel, quarrelsome, scold, shrewish, vixenish, vixenly, wrangler), taráta, slampos (flipperty-flopperty, floppy, slovenly), savanyú (acerb, acerbic, acetous, acid, crabby, dour, eager, sour, tart, to wear a long face), rosszul öltözött (dowdy, raggedy-ass, scruffy, tacky), rendezetlenül öltözött, morcos (criss-cross, cross-grained, dour, fractious, shirty, sullen, to be in a pet), házsártos (cranky, cross-grained, grousing, gruff, pugnacious, quarrelsome, rambunctious, scold, shrewd, shrewish, termagant, vixenish), fanyar (acerbic, acid, acrid, acrimonious, austere, crusty, dry, harsh, sour, tart), elhanyagolt külsejű (blowzy, draggle-tailed, floppy, slatternly), civakodó (bickering, brawling, cantankerous, cross-grained, nagging, pugnacious, quarrelsome, rambunctious, shrewish, vixenly). (various references)

Korean 

초라한 (Poky, slipshod). (various references)

Manx

strullagagh. (various references)

Pig Latin

umpishfray.(various references)

Portuguese

rabugento (acrimonious, atrabilious, brutal, criss-cross, crusty, currish, faultfinding, fiddle-faddle, fractious, fretful, grouty, gruff, harsh, moody, morose, peevish, pettish, querulous, rough, shrewish, snuffy, sour, sullen, surly, techy, testy, tetchy, unkind, unpleasant), desmazelado (grubby, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slatternly, slipshod, slouch, slovenly, untidy), desleixado (careless, floppy, forgetful, incurious, neglectful, negligent, remiss, slatternly, slipshod, sloppy, slouch, slovenly, uncared-for, untidy). (various references)

Romanian

demodat (antiquated, dated, disused, obsolete, old fashioned, out, out of date, out of fashion, outmoded, passe, quaint, rusty, stale, unfashionable), certãreţ (brawler, cantankerous, captious, discordant, eristic, factious, peevish, pugnacious, quarrelsome, snappy). (various references)

Russian 

старомодный (antiquated, fogey, fogy, frumpy, fusty, hunker, moldy, moss-grown, mouldy, of the old school, old fashioned, old-fashioned, old-style, outmoded, primitive, victorian), старомодно одетый. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

staromodan (fusty, moss-grown, old fashioned, old hat, outmoded, passe, quaint, square-toed). (various references)

Spanish

desaliñado (blowzy, disheveled, dishevelled, dowdy, dowdyish, down at heel, frowzy, messy, neglected, scruffy, slovenly, tacky, unkempt, untidy). (various references)

Swedish

trist (dreary, dull, gloomy, sad, stodgy, suburban, tiresome), tantig. (various references)

Thai

แต่งตัวอย่างเชยๆ (frumpy). (various references)

Turkish

rüküş (hand-me-down, ratty), kılıksız (dowdy, dowdyish, down heels, down the heels, draggled, hangdog, mean, poky, ratty, seedy, shabby, sleazy, slovenly, untidy), eski moda giysili, derbeder (down and out, roguish, tramp, untidy, vagabond, vagrant). (various references)

Ukrainian

старомодний (ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, corny, old fashioned, oldfangled, out of date, out of fashion, outmoded, primitive, square-toed, victorian, vintage), сварливий (angular, cantankerous, contentious, currish, doggish, grumpy, ill tempered, ill-conditioned, peevish, pugnacious, quarreling, quarrelling, quarrelsome, shrewish, termagant, ugly), неохайний (chatty, dowdy, frowzy, grubby, negligent, scruffy, slapdash, slattern, slatternly, slobbery, sloven, slovenly, soppy, squalid, unclean, uncleanly, unkempt, untidy). (various references)

Vietnamese 

ăn mặc lôi thôi lếch thếch (draggle-tailed, frumpy). (various references)

Misspellings

"Frumpish" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fumish, rompish, trampish. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: frumps, primus, purism, shrimp.

-3 letters: firms, frump, humps, prims, prism, puris, rumps, sirup.

-4 letters: firm, firs, fish, furs, hips, hump, hums, imps, mirs, mush, pfui, phis, pish, prim, puri, purs, push, rhus, rifs, rims, rips, rump, rums, rush, shim, ship, shri, simp, spur, sump, surf, umps.

-5 letters: fir, fur, him, hip, his, hum, hup.