dirty
Pronunciation
/ˈdɝːti/
/ˈdɜːti/

Definition & Meaning of "dirty"in English

01

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

dirty definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
dirtiest
Comparative
dirtier
gradable
Examples
He had a dirty face after playing in the mud.
02

characterized by content or behavior that is considered inappropriate

Examples
His dirty jokes were not appreciated at the formal event.
03

vile; despicable

04

spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination

05

unethical or dishonest

06

expressing or revealing hostility or dislike

07

obtained illegally or by improper means

08

(of a manuscript) defaced with changes

09

(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear

10

contaminated with infecting organisms

11

unpleasantly stormy

12

violating accepted standards or rules

to dirty
01

make soiled, filthy, or dirty

Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
dirty
3rd person singular
dirties
past simple
dirtied
past participle
dirtied
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