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Dictionary definition and meaning for seamy

SEAMY

(adj.) morally degraded
"a seedy district", "the seamy side of life", "sleazy characters hanging around casinos", "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls", "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils", "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
synonyms : seedy , sleazy , sordid , squalid
(adj.) showing a seam

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(Tag: ) Seam is a line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth/leather,as in a cricket ball seam. SEAMY is when the seam shows in a garment - it looks unpleasant.So SEAMY is an unpleasant view of the inside:)
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(Tag: ) Sounds like "unseemly".
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(Tag: ) seamy reminds me of shoaib akhtar who's a seam bowler and he is so fast that it is seamy or unpleasant for the batsman who is facing him.
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(Tag: ) a person saying SEE - MY - ****, thats really FILTHY
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(Tag: ) SEAMY or SLEAZY - something sordid or sinister.
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(Tag: ) if a seamy ball is in the hand of shoaib akhtar then it's very unwholesome for the bowler. he may hit the batsman on his head due to that seam in the ball.
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