What does flyblown mean in English? Meaning of flyblown definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "flyblown" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "flyblown": spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
Adjective
Meaning: spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
Example: flyblown meat
a sack of maggoty apricots
Synonyms: flyblown
maggoty
Similar: stale
Pronunciation in US: /ˈflaɪˌbloʊn/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/
Meaning of "flyblown": foul and run-down and repulsive
Adjective
Meaning: foul and run-down and repulsive
Example: a flyblown bar on the edge of town
a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town
squalid living conditions
sordid shantytowns
Synonyms: flyblown
sordid
squalid
Similar: dirty
soiled
unclean
Pronunciation in US: /ˈflaɪˌbloʊn/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/
Meaning of "flyblown": especially of reputation
Adjective
Meaning: especially of reputation
Example: a flyblown reputation
Synonyms: flyblown
Similar: blemished
Pronunciation in US: /ˈflaɪˌbloʊn/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/
Adjective: contaminated with flyblows Shakespeare, Henry VI Part 1, Act IV, Scene 7: Him that thou magnifiest with all these titles Stinking and fly-blown lies here at our feet.Shakespeare, Henry VI Part 1, Act IV, Scene 7: Him that thou magnifiest with all these titles Stinking and fly-blown lies here at our feet.taintedsordid, squalid
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