dowdy
dow
ˈdaʊ
daw
dy
di
di
British pronunciation
/dˈa‍ʊdi/

Définition et signification de « dowdy » en anglais

Dowdy
01

tarte aux pommes rustique, tourte aux pommes paysanne

a baked dessert consisting of apples in a deep dish, covered with a rich crust
dowdy definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The bakery is famous for its apple dowdy topped with a flaky crust.
La boulangerie est célèbre pour son dowdy aux pommes recouvert d'une croûte feuilletée.
01

inélégant, mal habillé

(of a person or their clothing) lacking style, elegance, or fashionable appeal
dowdy definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The dowdy librarian rarely changed her conservative wardrobe.
La bibliothécaire ringarde changeait rarement sa garde-robe conservatrice.
02

démodé, sans style

(of a place or setting) lacking taste, style, or visual appeal
example
Exemples
He remembered the dowdy waiting room of his childhood doctor's office.
Il se souvint de la salle d'attente démodée du cabinet de son médecin d'enfance.
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