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Meaning of dirty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
ˈdɜːti

Definitions

  1. Anything that is dirty.
  2. To become soiled.
  3. any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc. His shoes are covered in dirt. vuilgoed وَسَخ، قَذارَه мърсотия sujeira špína der Schmutz mudder; støv; møg; jord βρομιά, χώμαsuciedad mustus چرک؛ کثافت lika saletéלכלוך मैल prljavština piszok kotoran óhreinindi, skítur sporcizia よごれ 더러움, 오물 purvas, nešvarumai netīrumi; dubļi kotor vuilskitt, sølebrud خاوره: چټلى، نا پاكی، په خاورولړلى، نا پاكه، چټل طوفانى (هوا sujidade murdărie грязь špina umazanija prljavština smuts ดิน; สิ่งสกปรก pislik, ...
    etc
  4. to make or become dirty. He dirtied his hands/shoes. besmeer يُوَسِّخ измърсявам sujar ušpinit (si) beschmutzen gøre snavset; blive snavset βρομίζωensuciar; ensuciarse ära määrima, määrduma کثیف کردن liata salir לְלַכלֵך गंदा कर लेना uprljati, zaprljati bepiszkít mengotorkan óhreinka sporcare, sporcarsi よごす 더럽히다 su(si)purvinti, su(si)tepti notraipīt; kļūt netīram menjadi kotor bevuilenskitne til, bli skittenbrudzić چتلول sujar a (se) murdări пачкать zamazať sa umazati (se) uprljati smutsa ner...
  5. vuilheid وَسَخ، قَذارَه мръсотия sujeira špinavost; sprostota, oplzlost die Schmutzigkeit snavs βρομιάsuciedad räpasus کثافت؛ ناپاکی likaisuus saletéלכלוך गंदगी prljavost, uprljanost piszok kekotoran óhreinleiki, óþrifnaður sporcizia 不潔 더러움 nešvara, nepadorumas, niekšiškumas netīrība; zemiskums; nekrietnība kekotoran vuilheid ureinhet, uanstendighet, sjofelhet; skittbrud, sprośność, podłość چتلی sujidade murdărie грязь; подлость špinavosť umazanija prljavost smuts ความสกปรก kirlilik, pislik 骯...
  6. very cheap. spotgoedkoop رَخيص جِدا много евтин baratíssimo za babku, velmi levný spottbillig dødbillig πάμφθηνος baratísimo imeodav بسیار ارزان hyvin halpa très bon marché, pour rien זוֹל מְאוֹד बेहद सस्ता jako jeftin potom olcsó sangat murah hræódÿr a buon mercato ばか安い 매우 싼(게) pigiau grybų ļoti lēts sangat murah spotgoedkooplatterlig billig tani jak barszcz دیره ارزان baratíssimo aproa­­pe gratis, ieftin ca braga дешевле пареной репы za babku zelo poceni badava jättebillig[t] ถูกมาก sudan/ç...
  7. an earth-track for motor-racing. asbaan, sintelbaan طَريق تُرابي لِسِباق الدَّراجات писта pista plochá dráha die Sandbahn dirt-track-bane χωματόδρομος camino de tierra söerada زمین موتور سواری sorarata cendrée מָסלוּל מֵרוֹץ मोटरसाइकल रेस का कच्चा रास्ता trag guma salakpálya jalan tanah ómalbikuð kappakstursbraut pista di cenere 泥土の競争路 진흙이나 석탄재를 깐 경주로 automobilių lenktynių trekas (motobraucēju) treks litar sintelbaan dirt-track-bane tor ziemny د موټر چلولو ميدان pista pistă de zgură грунтовая...
  8. sucio-a, mugriento-a; pop. cochino-a.
  9. Covered or marked with dirt or an unwanted substance; unclean.
  10. Squalid or filthy; run-down: dirty slums.
  11. Obscene or indecent: dirty movies; a dirty joke.

Equivalents

Afrikaans vaal vuil
العربية قذر وسخ
Azərbaycanca çirkli kirli
Беларуская бру́дны
বাংলা নোংরা
བོད་སྐད བཙོག་པ
Bosanski ban ćaća do grof murdar sale
Català brut embrutar llord
Cymraeg brwnt budr
Dansk beskidt uren
Esperanto malpura malpurigi
Eesti räpane
Euskara zikin
فارسی پلید کثیف
Gàidhlig caca
Galego lixar sucio
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi lepo
हिन्दी गदा मैला
Hrvatski ban ćaća do grof murdar sale
Հայերեն կեղտոտ
Bahasa Indonesia kotor mengotori
Íslenska óhreinn
日本語 汚い 汚れている
Қазақша кір лас
한국어 더럽다
Кыргызча кир
ລາວ ເປື້ອນ
Lietuvių bjaurus
Latviešu netīrs
Македонски валкан
Монгол бохир заваан
Bahasa Melayu kotor
Malti maħmuġ
မြန်မာဘာသာ ညစ် ပေ
नेपाली मैलो
Nederlands bevuilen grof oneerlijk smerig vies vuil
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ମଇଳା
پښتو خيرن سخا
Português conspurcar manchar sujar sujar-se sujo
Română jegos murdar murdări nespălat spurca
Slovenščina umazan
Shqip ndyrë
Српски ban ćaća do grof murdar sale
తెలుగు మురికి
Тоҷикӣ чиркин
ئۇيغۇرچە كىر
Українська барліг брудни́й
اردو گندہ
Oʻzbekcha loy

Examples

“I had to get started on the trays. […] I started emptying it from the bottom, putting the dirties in the water. Then I could put the clean ones in the empty spaces to dry while I pulled more dirties from the next shelf up.”
“Dirty eggs are grouped roughly in three classes: (A) Plain dirties, those to which soil or dung adheres; […]”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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