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In natural English speech, "dingy" appears in contexts such as: "leaving many buildings brutalist and otherwise... dingy and in need of renovation. And there's real cutbacks in maintenance during the 70s.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈdɪn.d͡ʒi/

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leaving many buildings brutalist and otherwise...

dingy and in need of renovation.

And there's real cutbacks in maintenance during the 70s.

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adjective

Dark, dull.

“The station has been refurbished both at ground level and below ground, where the wide, fluorescently lit platforms are an almost unrecognisable metamorphosis of the dingy, reeking Low Level of old.”

Synonyms:drab gloomy dreary dismal

adjective

Shabby, squalid, uncared-for.

“He led her through dingy wareroom after wareroom, counting-house after counting-house, where the clerks all were silent and subdued. He led her at last into a dingy sanctum, dimly lighted by one shaded lamp. In this safe there were piles of dingy papers and more dingy ledgers; […]”

Synonyms:grimy dirty

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