How is the word schmuddelig translated from German to English

English translation
scruffy
adjective

Ungepflegt und etwas schmutzig aussehend.

Untidy and rather dirty in appearance.

Examples with “schmuddelig”

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  • Er kam in einer schmuddeligen Jacke. — He came in a scruffy jacket.

  • Er erschien ungepflegt zur Party, nachdem er den Tag über im Garten gearbeitet hatte. — He showed up to the party looking scruffy after spending the day working in the garden.

  • Er sah in diesem alten T-Shirt abgerissen aus. — He looked scruffy in that old t-shirt.

  • Dein Zimmer sieht wieder schmuddelig aus. — Your room looks scruffy again.

  • Die Kinder kamen müde und ungepflegt nach Hause. — The kids came home tired and scruffy.

  • Sieht dieser Hund immer so struppig aus? — Is that dog always so scruffy?

  • Warum ist das Café innen so schmuddelig? — Why is the café so scruffy inside?

  • Ist es in Ordnung, ungepflegt zu einem Vorstellungsgespräch zu erscheinen? — Is it okay to look scruffy at a job interview?

  • Räum bitte dein unordentliches Zimmer auf! — Please clean up your scruffy room!

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