SLUMMY

slummy

(adjective) (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty; “a slummy part of town”; “slum conditions”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

slummy (comparative slummier, superlative slummiest)

Like a slum; run-down, dirty, decrepit.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

5 February 2025

CARE

(noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; “he wrote the manual on car care”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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