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dirty

/ˈdɜːti/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To make (something) dirty.
  2. To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.
  3. To debase by distorting the real nature of (something).
  4. To become soiled.
  5. Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
  6. That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.
  7. Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
  8. Dishonourable; violating accepted standards or rules.
  9. Corrupt, illegal, or improper.
  10. Out of tune.
  11. In a dirty manner.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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