i-adjective
smelling of sweat; sweaty-smelling
Describes a strong, unpleasant body odor from sweat. Often used for clothes, rooms, or people after exercise.
部屋が汗臭いから窓を開けて。
The room smells of sweat, so open the window.
運動した後のTシャツは汗臭い。
The T-shirt after exercising smells of sweat.
Compound of 汗 (あせ, 'sweat') and 臭い (くさい, 'stinky'). The reading くさい becomes ぐさい due to rendaku.