Dirty

Adjective

 * 1) Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
 * Despite a walk in the rain, my shoes weren't too dirty.
 * 1) That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.
 * Don't put that in your mouth, dear, it's dirty.
 * 1) Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
 * At the reception, Uncle Nick got drunk and told dirty jokes to the bridesmaids.
 * 1) Dishonourable; violating accepted standards or rules.
 * He might have scored, but it was a dirty trick that won him the penalty.
 * 1) Corrupt, illegal, or improper.
 * I won't accept your dirty money!
 * 1) Out of tune.
 * You need to tune that guitar, the g string sounds dirty.
 * 1) Of color, discolored by impurities.
 * The old flag was a dirty white.
 * 1)  Containing data which need to be written back to a larger memory.
 * Occasionally it reads the sector into a dirty buffer, which means it needs to sync the dirty buffer first.
 * 1)  Carrying illegal drugs.
 * None of y'all get into my car if you're dirty.
 * 1)  Used as an intensifier, especially in conjunction with "great".
 * He lives in a dirty great mansion.
 * He lives in a dirty great mansion.

Synonyms

 * filthy, soiled, sordid, unclean, unwashed; see also Thesaurus:unclean
 * cheating, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike
 * ill-gotten
 * base, dishonest, dishonorable, filthy, despicable, lousy, mean, sordid, unethical, vile
 * indecent, lewd, obscene, raunchy, salacious
 * dingy, dullish, muddied, muddy

Antonyms

 * clean
 * sportsmanlike
 * bright, pure

Derived terms

 * dirtiness
 * dirty bomb
 * dirty code
 * dirty dance
 * dirty dancing
 * dirty girl
 * dirty grease
 * Dirty Harry
 * dirty joke


 * dirty laundry
 * dirty look
 * dirty magazine
 * dirty mouth
 * dirty old man
 * dirty rice
 * Dirty Sanchez
 * dirty talk
 * dirty weather


 * dirty word
 * dirty work
 * dirty wound
 * do someone dirty
 * filthy dirty
 * quick-and-dirty
 * quick and dirty

Adverb
dirty


 * 1) In a dirty manner.

Synonyms

 * deceptively, dirtily, indecently, underhandedly

Derived terms

 * talk dirty

Verb

 * 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.

Synonyms

 * soil, taint; see also Thesaurus:dirty
 * sully

Thesaurus
Fescennine, Rabelaisian, abject, abominable, abusive, angry, animal, aphrodisiomaniacal, arrant, atrocious, attaint, bad, barfy, base, base-minded, bawdy, bedaub, bedraggled, befoul, befouled, beggarly, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmear, besmeared, besmirch, besmirched, besmoke, besoil, bestain, bitter, black, blacken, blasphemous, blotchy, blowing, blowy, blue, blur, blustering, blustery, brand, bum, calumniatory, calumnious, carnal, castellatus, cheesy, cirrose, cirrous, clitoromaniacal, cloud-flecked, clouded, cloudy, coarse, comminatory, concupiscent, contaminated, contemptible, contumelious, corrupt, crappy, creepy, crummy, cumuliform, cumulous, cursing, cyclonic, damnatory, dark, darken, daub, debased, deceitful, defile, defiled, degraded, denunciatory, depraved, despicable, dingy, dirt, dirty up, dirty-minded, discolor, discompose, disgusting, dishonest, dishonorable, disloyal, draggled, draggletailed, dungy, dust, dusty, dysphemistic, epithetic, erotic, eroticomaniacal, erotomaniacal, evil-minded, evilhearted, excommunicative, excommunicatory, execrable, execratory, filthy, flagrant, fleshly, foul, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken, foul-tongued, fuliginous, fulminatory, fulsome, furious, gloomy, goatish, godawful, goshawful, grave, grim, grime, grimy, gross, grubby, grungy, gynecomaniacal, hairy, heavy, heinous, horny, hot, hysteromaniacal, icky, ignoble, ignominious, immoral, imprecatory, impure, indecent, infamous, ithyphallic, lascivious, lecherous, lenticularis, lewd, libidinous, licentious, lickerish, little, low, low-down, low-minded, low-thoughted, lubricious, lumpen, lurid, lustful, maledictory, malevolent, malicious, mammatus, mangy, mark, mean, measly, messy, mire, miry, miserable, monstrous, muck, muck up, mucky, muddy, murky, nasty, nebulous, nefarious, nimbose, nubilous, nymphomaniacal, obnoxious, obscene, odious, off color, offensive, oozy, overcast, overclouded, paltry, perfidious, petty, plashy, poky, pollute, polluted, poor, pornographic, priapic, profane, prurient, punk, putrid, raging, rainy, randy, rank, raunchy, raw, reptilian, resentful, ribald, risque, rotten, rough, rude, salacious, satyric, scabby, scabrous, scatologic, scatological, scorch, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurrile, scurrilous, scurvy, sear, sensual, sexual, sexy, shabby, shitty, shoddy, singe, slabby, slatternly, slime, slobby, sloppy, sloshy, sloughy, slovenly, slubber, sludgy, slur, slushy, small, smear, smirch, smirched, smirchy, smoke, smoking-room, smoky, smooch, smudge, smudged, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, soft, soil, soiled, soily, soot, sooty, sordid, splashy, sposhy, spotted, squalid, squally, squashy, squelchy, squishy, stain, stained, stigmatize, stinking, stinky, storming, stormy, stratiform, stratous, sullied, sully, sultry, taint, tainted, tar, tarnish, tempestuous, thunderheaded, tornadic, treacherous, turbid, turbulent, typhonic, typhoonish, unchaste, unclean, uncleanly, underhanded, unfair, unmentionable, unprintable, unrepeatable, unscrupulous, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, untidy, unwashed, vile, villainous, vituperative, vomity, vulgar, windy, wrathful, wretched, yecchy

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * Albanian: ndyrë
 * Arabic: قذر,
 * Moroccan Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: puercu, suciu, gochu
 * Belarusian: брудны
 * Bulgarian: мръсен, изцапан
 * Campidanese Sardinian: feu
 * Catalan: brut
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: likainen, törkyinen
 * French:
 * German:, , verdreckt
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hebrew: מלוכלך
 * Hindi:, मैला
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, , ,


 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 더러운
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin:, impuratus
 * Latvian: netīrs, netīra
 * Lithuanian: nešvarus, purvinas, bjaurus
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: fūl, unclǣne
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: clarty
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Sicilian:, , nzivatu , loddu
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Telugu: మురికి (muriki)
 * Thai: สกปรก
 * Ukrainian: брудний
 * Urdu: ,
 * Vietnamese:,  (in general),  dơ (clothes)
 * Volapük: miotik
 * West Frisian:, gruzich


 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: gochu, suciu
 * Bulgarian: мръсен
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: מלכלך
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian:, , ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Old English:
 * Polish: brudzący
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovene: umazan, umazana , umazano
 * Spanish:
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Afrikaans: vuil
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: gochu, puercu
 * Bulgarian: циничен, неприличен
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:


 * Hebrew: מלוכלך
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Lithuanian: nešvankus, nepadorus
 * Polish: sprośny, nieprzyzwoity , świński
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: грязный (grjáznyj), сальный (sál’nyj), скабрёзный (skabrjóznyj)
 * Slovene: umazan, umazana , umazano
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: tục tĩu; bậy, bậy bạ ("inappropriate")


 * Afrikaans: vuil
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: gochu, puercu
 * Bulgarian: нечестен
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: vuil, smerig, grof, oneerlijk
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:


 * Greek: βρώμικος (vromikos)
 * Hebrew: מלוכלך
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: haniebny
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ful, ojuste, osnygg
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch: vuil, oneerlijk
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: מלוכלך
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: umazan, umazana , umazano
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: orättmätig, smutsig
 * Vietnamese: bất hợp pháp, không hợp pháp, trái luật


 * Afrikaans: vaal
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: beskidt, grumset
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:


 * Hebrew: מלוכלך
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: umazan, umazana , umazano
 * Spanish: descolorido, ,
 * Swedish: grumlig, smutsig
 * Telugu: మురికి (muriki)


 * : lous (1,2,3), hudur (2,3)
 * : desneta
 * : kotor, dekil, licik
 * : immunde (1,2,3)
 * : murdar
 * : گندا
 * : pỳg

Adverb

 * Chinese:
 * Finnish: likaisesti, epäreilusti, rivosti
 * Russian:


 * Spanish: obscenamente
 * Swedish: fult, ojuste, smutsigt, osnyggt
 * Telugu: మురికిగా (murikigaa)

Verb

 * Breton: lousaat
 * Chinese:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: verdrecken, beschmutzen
 * Hebrew:
 * Interlingua: polluer
 * Italian:, ,
 * Latvian: nosmērēt


 * Polish: brudzić
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: пачкать (páčkat’), загрязнять (zagrjaznját’)
 * Sicilian: lurdari, luddari, nzivari
 * Slovene: umazati
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: fläcka, orena, smutsa ner, skita ner
 * Vietnamese: làm bẩn (in general); làm dơ (clothes)


 * Chinese:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Russian: запятнать (zapjatnát’), пятнать (pjatnát’)


 * Slovene: umazati
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: smutsa ner, fläcka
 * Vietnamese: làm xấu


 * Spanish: ,


 * Swedish: smutsa ner


 * Finnish:
 * French:, se salir
 * Italian: ,
 * Russian: пачкаться (páčkat’sja), загрязняться (zagrjaznját’sja)


 * Slovene: umazati se
 * Spanish: ensuciarse
 * Swedish: bli smutsig
 * Vietnamese: bị dơ