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nasty
Examples
The nasty smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stand nearby.
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having or showing a desire to harm, insult, or annoy others deliberately
Examples
She 's a nasty person who enjoys seeing others fail.
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extremely serious, dangerous, or difficult to deal with
Examples
The hiker encountered a nasty storm while trekking in the mountains.
04
covered with unpleasant substances
Examples
The kitchen was nasty after the party.
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containing sexual or offensive content
Examples
The movie contained nasty jokes.
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used to describe something as fantastic, impressive, or exceptionally good, often in sports, music, or extreme activities
Informal
Examples
That was a nasty guitar solo — absolutely shredded!
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