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How to pronounce grubby in British English

“grubby” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to grubby the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“grubby” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Scottish National Party’s grubby fingerprints all over it.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. saints on the world stage but clueless, bumbling and a little bit more than grubby.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. He did a grubby deal with a handful of his MPs and sold out the aspirations

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “grubby”

Words one sound away from grubby — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

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