seedy

IPA: sˈidi

Literal senses:
Full of seeds.
Seedlike; having the flavour of seeds.
(colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.
(figurative) Disreputable, run-down.
Untidy; unkempt.
Infirm; unwell; gone to seed.
Suffering the effects of a hangover.

Examples of "seedy" in Sentences

It just means more women resort to coat hangers in seedy alleys and end up dead.
When he stumbles around in seedy motel rooms, drunk beyond reason, we believe him.
Young Greek chefs have been opening restaurants in seedy run-down industrial neighborhoods.
The republicans are engaged in seedy rumor mongering ... in a dark corner whispering campaign.
The Good: A top-notch cast has distinguished itself in seedy Atlantic City, under the patient guiding hands of The Sopranos 'Terence Winter and executive producer Martin Scorsese.
Sun and Shadow took place in seedy, snow-ridden Stockholm (though there is a sunny Spanish interlude); its follow-up, Never End, was set in the intense heat of the Swedish holiday season.
And today the visible inequities and inadequacies of the system that turns young people off politically are compounded: our political punch has been spiked with an undetectable component -- untraceable monies that threaten the very foundation of our democracy: freedom of speech freely shared, and not hidden in seedy recesses of election law.