unclassy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unclassy
Example Sentences
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He considered this loud young man a nuisance, this whole manufactured rivalry repellent and unclassy.
From New York Times
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.
From New York Times
His motto should be: stay unclassy!
From Seattle Times
That was a dumb, unclassy, inconsiderate move on my part.
From Seattle Times
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.
From Seattle Times
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