Black
Grungy
Grungy adjective - Not clean.
Usage example: after playing outside, the kids came in grungy and in need of a good bath
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The result is a grungy, post-apocalyptic noir New York City in which the Lost Technology is memories and the occasional Black Box pops up in the form of giant robots, artificial stars, and advanced androids.
Source: End of an Age -
Bait-and-Switch Credits: The opening credits are lit in grungy black and white, filled with dramatic shots of people runnng or screaming, and plays to J-Rock.
Source: Manga / Orenchi No Furo Jijou
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