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nasty

/ˈnaː.sti/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Something nasty.
  2. (preceded by "the") Sexual intercourse.
  3. A video nasty.
  4. Dirty, filthy.
  5. Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
  6. Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive.
  7. Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd.
  8. Spiteful, unkind.
  9. Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerous.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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