flyblown

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Adjective Satellite
spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots"
Adjective Satellite
foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"
Adjective Satellite
especially of reputation; "a flyblown reputation"