slummy
adjective
[ ˈslʌmi ]
• squalid or unfit for human habitation.
• "a slummy neighbourhood"
Similar:
seedy,
insalubrious,
squalid,
sleazy,
seamy,
sordid,
dingy,
mean,
wretched,
run down,
down at heel,
shabby,
dilapidated,
in disrepair,
neglected,
uncared-for,
unmaintained,
depressed,
crummy,
scruffy,
scuzzy,
grungy,
grotty,
shacky,
skanky,
slummy
noun
• (in Liverpool) loose change; coins.
• "got my bag of slummy ready for the next minimum fare being paid with a £20 note"
Origin:
late 19th century: from slum + -y1.
