unclassy

[uhn-klas-ee]

adjective

Slang.

1. not classy; lacking in good taste or sense; crude.

   Always being late for appointments is unclassy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unclassy¹

un- ¹ + classy

Example Sentences

He considered this loud young man a nuisance, this whole manufactured rivalry repellent and unclassy.

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For the next “Crowdwise”: We all know that it’s unclassy and cruel to break up with a romantic partner in a text message — or, worse, a tweet.

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His motto should be: stay unclassy!

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That was a dumb, unclassy, inconsiderate move on my part.

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While it's great to see support on par with that of more seasoned European fans, the swearing, one-finger salutes, chants of "Let him die!" for an injured opponent, and latent aggression toward the opposing fans is unclassy and a poor display of sportsmanship.

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