--- John R Pierce <pierce@No-Spam> wrote:
> I've tried a lot of other types, these two in particular are the most
> comfortable for long term wear. They are disposable, but you can
> reuse them a few dozen times til they get groady.
The closest thing I could find was "grotty":
Main Entry: grot·ty
Pronunciation: 'grä-tE
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): grot·ti·er; -est
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1964
chiefly British : wretchedly shabby : of poor quality
Cheers,
Paul Sterngold
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