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dirty

US /ˈdɝti/

adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please put your dirty cups in the dishwasher after lunch.

Word Family

NounNoun
dirt dirtying dirtiness
VerbVerb
dirty gốc
AdjectiveAdj
dirty gốc
AdverbAdv
dirtily

Synonyms

  • filthydisgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
  • soiledmake soiled, filthy, or dirty

Collocations

  • Easy dirty dishes in the sink
    to dirty dishes in the sink, meaning to make soiled, filthy, or dirty
  • Medium dirty working environment issues
    to dirty working environment issues, meaning to make soiled, filthy, or dirty
  • Hard dirty tricks employed during campaign
    to dirty tricks employed during campaign, meaning to make soiled, filthy, or dirty
  • Very Hard air dirty laundry in public
    to air dirty laundry in public, meaning to expose to fresh air

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.

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