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Meaning of clarty | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Sticky and foul; dirty, filthy, muddy.

British, Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal

Examples

“CLART. To spread⟳, smear, or daub. A flake of snow⟳, when it is large and sticks to the clothes, is called a clart. So we have⟳ clarts, mud; clarty, muddy, sticky. Clarty-paps, a dirty sloven of a wife.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

clashier clashiest clashing clashy clashy-clashy clasmatocytic

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