fleabag

• Abwertende Bezeichnung für ein heruntergekommenes, billiges Hotel oder eine schmuddelige Unterkunft; umgangssprachlich auch für eine verdreckte oder ungepflegte Person.

A noun referring to a run-down, cheap hotel or motel of poor quality.

1. Run-down hotelB2informal

   A cheap, dirty, and poorly maintained hotel or lodging.

   Absteige

   • They spent the night in a fleabag motel on the outskirts of town.
   • The place was a real fleabag, with peeling wallpaper and broken furniture.
   • I wouldn't recommend staying at that fleabag; it's not very clean.

   Synonymedivedumpflophouseholehovel

2. Scruffy animalB2informal

   A derogatory term for a dirty or mangy animal, especially a dog.

   Dreckiges Tier

   • The poor fleabag was shivering in the corner.
   • He adopted a stray fleabag from the shelter.
   • That old fleabag of a dog has been with us for years.

   Synonymecurmongrelmuttstray