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Meanings of dirty in English
Violating accepted standards or rules.
Usage of dirty in English
1
Use this form as a quick-and-dirty way to create a new file.
2
He stammered; his mouth wobbled; he covered it with a dirty hand.
3
I looked at the letter; it was very dirty, and I said:
4
The stocks of many of the rifles were wrapped in dirty rags.
5
Some of them are dirty in their persons and in their habits.
6
She jerked with a dirty thumb in the direction of the kitchen.
7
The town school was situated in one of the dirty side streets.
8
He jerked a dirty thumb in the direction of the chief clerk.
9
They turn; clean and dirty alike are off to the seaside again.
10
They were dirty in person as well as dirty in their clothing.
11
Tempest was in the tattered and dirty finery of a seventeenth-century courtier.
12
Winston invited him to do a quick-and-dirty evaluation of the new patient.
13
The washerwomen will take charge of the dirty linen at the door.
14
And in a day from now the floors will be dirty again.
15
I lived there for some time; and was very shabby and dirty.
16
The young, dirty-faced girl couldn't have been more than half Missy's age.
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