frumpy

Like Metro without all the ugly frumpy bits.

If not a bit gawdy, but certainly never this frumpy.

Now they're finding out that there's a reason for that frumpy old system and all its baroque rules.

Some women - most women - really do want to be more than some frumpy Mormon daughter/wife/grandma.

When I get my clothes wet and look frumpy, I start lamenting how I won't be able to "woo the women".

Be the Fashion Police coming to take me to a gulag for frumpy peopleWould that be Slashdot?

Choosing a casual style doesn't mean looking like some frumpy idiot who pulled clothes out of his bottom drawer.

CL can afford to look frumpy because it has few competitors and a massive first-mover advantage.

If I dress in a frumpy or slightly less feminine style, instead of my normal stylish heels and a skirt suit, I get a different reaction.

Now I'm convinced that actual anti-consumerism is frumpy, and I'm happy with that.

I think he meant that the quirky individual was wearing frumpy "1980s English professor"-style suits, not some sleek expensive architectural thing.

There are nice ones which are coincidentally monospace, but aren't as frumpy or harsh as the monospace fonts that are typically advertised as 'best programming fonts.

A lot of libertarian-minded tech nerds are all hot about "disrupting" frumpy old fiat currency with its baroque rules and distasteful whiff of authority.

The Kindle is a terrible device in so many ways--frumpy UI, 1980s-ish refresh rate, poor resolution compared to printed material--and yet still manages to be enjoyable to use.

To a lame-o mainstream person, geek just means a frumpy, weird, socially unsuccessful, and possibly smelly person, but to a geek, it's all about pursuing interests in a particular way. Both definitions include a common group of core prototype geeks who look and act a little weird and have an obsessive interest science fiction and/or fantasy.