grody

Signification (Anglais)

Nasty, dirty, disgusting, foul, revolting, yucky, grotesque.

Concepts

dégoûtant

dégueulasse

désagréable

écœurant

dégoutant

infect

refoulant

Synonymes

disgustful

disgusting

hideous

icky

repulsive

vile

ugsome

gagworthy

mank

Traductions

abstoßend

abwehrend

abweisend

ekelhaft

ekelig

eklig

fies

scheußlich

unangenehm

widerlich

widerstehend

widerwärtig

degoutant

αηδιαστικός

fastigós

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɡɹoʊdi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From groady, apparently a clipping of grotesque + -y (intervocalic /t/ and /d/ are similar in American English). Compare British grotty, of the same origin, and gro.
Popularized by Moon Unit Zappa in song "Valley Girl" (1982) in phrase "grody to the max", as archetypal Southern California Valleyspeak; song also popularized "gag me with a spoon".