Explore Dirty through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like foul or clean. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dirty in a sentence
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Dirty meaning
- Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
- That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.
- Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
Synonyms of Dirty
Dirty vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Dirty
- The main meaning on this page is: Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime. | That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting. | Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
- Useful related words include: foul, clean, filthy, nasty.
- Possible Dutch translations are: vuil, vulgair, obsceen.
- In the example corpus, dirty often appears in combinations such as: and dirty, the dirty, dirty and.
Example sentences (20)
He said "It was a very dirty story—but after all our work does imply getting dirty hands from time to time but we do it for a cause that is not dirty in any way".
The latest Castore number won’t have to reinvent the wheel to be an improvement on last season’s “down and dirty” kit, which both looked dirty and saw the club go down.
Meanwhile, nods to down-and-dirty horror movies like 1974's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as well as actual dirty movies, resulting in a gory good time.
The Irish share with Black people and Jews, an urban legacy in America that is not squeaky clean, but rather dirty, like life is dirty when you have no money.
The new government needs to prioritise greater costs protection for agencies like the NCA so that they have the confidence to seize properties linked to dirty money far more frequently and to go after far more ambitious sums of dirty money.
Vidyut Jammwal has a 'dirty' questionBollywood action star Vidyut Jammwal seems to be in the mood to dissect what defines a dirty person.
Genre-bending experimental punks Nasalrod will bring their Portland pizazz to Seattle after opening sets from '80s-bred punks Victims Family, fuzz rockers Dirty Dirty, and wild and crazy punks T-Rox.
Like your furniture gets dirty and needs cleaning every day, your bed also gets dirty.
Simply put, Dirty Few was born to be Dirty Few.
Taking a page from the well-known “Dirty Cow” vulnerability, Moberly dubbed the issue “Dirty Sock,” since it revolves around handling sockets.
I am giving you a fake standing O (that means “ovation”, you dirty, dirty people!) as we speak!
It is easy to scapegoat the electorate because they usually do the “dirty job” for “dirty money” on Election Day.
Although there was no hard evidence for Al-Qaeda possessing a dirty bomb, there is a broad agreement that Al-Qaeda poses a potential dirty bomb attack threat King (2004); Ferguson et al.
Dirty bulking "Dirty bulking" is the process of eating at a caloric surplus, without finding the exact number of macronutrients (carbs, fats, and proteins).
Following the award show, Howard Stern asked Dirty about the incident with Diddy's bodyguards on his radio show, but Dirty wouldn't play up the incident as he didn't want to shine a bad light on hip hop because of one minor altercation.
However, uranium's relatively low radioactivity makes it a poor candidate for use in a dirty bomb. citation citation Little is known about civil preparedness to respond to a dirty bomb attack.
The Boston Marathon appeared to many to be a situation with high potential for use of a dirty bomb as a terrorist weapon. citation However, the bombing attack that occurred on April 15, 2013 did not involve use of dirty bombs.
This feature-length film was also a musical, featuring Al Jolson singing "Dirty Hands, Dirty Face", "Toot, Toot, Tootsie", " Blue Skies " and " My Mammy ".
After Damian fights dirty to take down one of Adonis’s fighters and claim the world championship, though, Adonis realizes he’s going to have to return to the ring to answer for his past.
A handful of antagonists act as the calculating masterminds behind the scenes that employ heavy hitters to do their dirty work.
Common combinations with dirty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and dirty 16×
- the dirty 16×
- dirty and 12×
- of dirty 12×
- dirty money 9×
- hands dirty 8×
- dirty work 8×
- with dirty 7×
- dirty bomb 6×
- in dirty 6×