nasty
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British pronunciation
/nˈɑːsti/
nastier

Definition & Meaning of "nasty"in English

01

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

nasty definition and meaning
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The nasty smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stand nearby.
02

having or showing a desire to harm, insult, or annoy others deliberately

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She 's a nasty person who enjoys seeing others fail.
03

extremely serious, dangerous, or difficult to deal with

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The hiker encountered a nasty storm while trekking in the mountains.
04

covered with unpleasant substances

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The kitchen was nasty after the party.
05

containing sexual or offensive content

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The movie contained nasty jokes.
06

used to describe something as fantastic, impressive, or exceptionally good, often in sports, music, or extreme activities

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That was a nasty guitar solo — absolutely shredded!
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