Turdy (en. Turdy)

/tʊrdi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to a person who acts without finesse.
He displays a turdy behavior at parties.
Il a un comportement turdy lors des soirées.
Evokes a manner of acting or speaking that is unrefined.
His way of expressing himself is very turdy.
Sa manière de s'exprimer est très turdy.
Characterized by a certain heaviness or clumsiness.
This movie has a turdy touch that I don't like.
Ce film a une touche turdy qui ne me plaît pas.

Etymology

The word turdy likely comes from a combination of the English word 'turd' meaning feces and an adjectival suffix.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a turdy attitude
to act in a clumsy and unrefined manner.
avoir une attitude turdy
to do something in a turdy way
to act with a certain heaviness.
faire quelque chose à la turdy

Related Words

clumsiness
The absence of skill or tact in actions.
maladresse
heaviness
The quality of someone or something that is heavy, in a physical or figurative sense.
lourdeur

Slang Meanings

A person who is bad company.
This guy is really turdy; I don't want to go out with him.
Ce type est vraiment turdy, je ne veux pas sortir avec lui.
To describe an unattractive style of dress.
Look at his outfit; it's really turdy.
Regarde sa tenue, c'est vraiment turdy.