blowsy (en)

(adjective) having a sloppy or unkempt appearance or aspect

caviling (en)

(verb) to raise trivial and frivolous objection / (verb) to raise trivial objections to

factotum (en)

(noun) a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities / (noun) a general servant

homily (en)

(noun) a usually short sermon / (noun) a lecture or discourse on or of a moral theme / (noun) an inspirational catchphrase or platitude. homiletic: the art of preaching or writing sermons

louche (en)

disreputable or sordid in a rakish or appealing way

scabrous (en)

(adjective) difficult knotty / (adjective) ; rough to the touch; as / (adjective) having small raised dots, scales, or points / (adjective) covered with raised, roughened, or unwholesome patches / (adjective) dealing with suggestive, indecent, or scandalous themes; salacious / (adjective) squalid

supercilious (en)

(adjective) coolly and patronizingly haughty