dirty

//ˈdɜːrti//
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Adjective

dirtierComparative
dirtiestSuperlative
1

Covered or marked with an unclean substance such as dirt, mud, or grime.

Your hands are dirty. Please wash them before dinner.

2

Morally unclean or obscene; relating to sexual matters in an offensive way.

He was fired for telling dirty jokes at work.

3

Dishonest, corrupt, or obtained through illegal or unfair means.

He made his money through dirty business deals.

4

Showing anger or hostility; mean-spirited.

He gave me a dirty look when I disagreed with him.

Verb

1

To make something dirty or unclean; to soil or stain.

Don't dirty your clothes before the party.

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