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When is something “grody”?

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Retry Correct Incorrect While the term “grody” originated in the 1960s as “grody,” it became more mainstream in the 80s. The saying can be defined as slovenly, dirty, or super gross. “Grody to the max” means when something is disgusting beyond belief.
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When is something “grody”?

  • when it’s dirty or gross
  • when it’s stupid or juvenile
  • when it’s funny
  • when it’s cool
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