adjective
- resembling or containing dregs; of poor quality or worthless
Usage: informal; often used to describe something undesirable or of low value
Examples
- The dreggish remains of the old building were finally demolished.
- He dismissed the proposal as dreggish and unworthy of consideration.
- The dreggish quality of the counterfeit goods was immediately apparent.
- She refused to associate with what she considered dreggish behavior.
- The dreggish sediment settled at the bottom of the barrel.