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Dirty

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Definitions for Dirty

verb
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
Synonyms
soil begrime grime colly bemire
Examples
  1. don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
adjective
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
Synonyms
soiled unclean
Examples
  1. dirty unswept sidewalks
  2. a child in dirty overalls
  3. dirty slums
  4. piles of dirty dishes
  5. put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
  6. wore an unclean shirt
  7. mining is a dirty job
  8. Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
adjective
(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
Examples
  1. dirty words
  2. a dirty old man
  3. dirty books and movies
  4. boys telling dirty jokes
  5. has a dirty mouth
adjective
vile
Synonyms
filthy lousy
Examples
  1. despicable
  2. a dirty (or lousy) trick
  3. a filthy traitor
adjective
spreading pollution or contamination
Synonyms
contaminating
Examples
  1. especially radioactive contamination
  2. the air near the foundry was always dirty
  3. a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived radioactive fallout
adjective
contaminated with infecting organisms
Synonyms
pestiferous
Examples
  1. dirty wounds
  2. obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
adjective
(of color) discolored by impurities
Synonyms
dingy muddied muddy
Examples
  1. not bright and clear
  2. dirty" is often used in combination
  3. a dirty (or dingy) white
  4. the muddied grey of the sea
  5. muddy colors
  6. dirty-green walls
  7. dirty-blonde hair
adjective
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
Synonyms
foul marked-up
Examples
  1. foul (or dirty) copy
adjective
obtained illegally or by improper means
Synonyms
ill-gotten
Examples
  1. dirty money
  2. ill-gotten gains
adjective
expressing or revealing hostility or dislike
Examples
  1. dirty looks
adjective
violating accepted standards or rules
Synonyms
cheating(a) foul unsporting unsportsmanlike
Examples
  1. a dirty fighter
  2. used foul means to gain power
  3. a nasty unsporting serve
  4. fined for unsportsmanlike behavior
adjective
unethical or dishonest
Synonyms
sordid shoddy
Examples
  1. dirty police officers
  2. a sordid political campaign
  3. shoddy business practices
adjective
unpleasantly stormy
Examples
  1. there's dirty weather in the offing

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