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filthy Add to list Share. Filthy is a dirty word. Sure, you can say it aloud in public, but it means «dirty» — like your dirty laundry pile by the end of the week. The joy of filthy really lies in the limitless range of its usage.
Is filthy a proper word?
adjective, filth·i·er, filth·i·est. foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty. vulgar; obscene: filthy language.
Where does the word filthy come from?
filthy (adj.)
late 12c., fulthe, «corrupt, sinful,» from filth + -y (2). Meaning «physically unclean, dirty, noisome» is from late 14c. Meaning «morally dirty, obscene» is from 1530s.
How do you spell filthy dirty?
: extremely dirty Her clothes were filthy dirty.
What do you call someone who is filthy?
1 begrimed, filthy, foul, grimy, grotty (slang) grubby, grungy (slang, chiefly U.S.) messy, mucky, muddy, nasty, polluted, scuzzy (slang, chiefly U.S.) soiled, sullied, unclean.
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What kind of word is dirty?
As detailed above, ‘dirty’ can be a verb, an adverb or an adjective. Adjective usage: Despite a walk in the rain, my shoes weren’t too dirty. Adjective usage: Don’t put that in your mouth, dear, it’s dirty. Adjective usage: At the reception, Uncle Nick got drunk and told dirty jokes to the bridesmaids.
How do you say dirty slang?
- raunchy,
- scuzzy.
- [slang],
- shabby,
- skanky.
- [slang],
- sleazy,
- squalid.
Is Filthy Rich offensive?
: extremely rich —used to imply that a person’s wealth is excessive or offensive I happen to know that the woman is filthy rich and can well afford to compensate you.
What is filthiness in the Bible?
the quality of being wicked.
What part of speech is filthy?
FILTHY (adverb) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
What is the same meaning of filthy?
Some common synonyms of filthy are dirty, foul, nasty, and squalid. While all these words mean «conspicuously unclean or impure,» filthy carries a strong suggestion of offensiveness and typically of gradually accumulated dirt that begrimes and besmears. Figuratively, it can also describe disgusting obscenity.
What is the superlative of filthy?
filthier. Superlative. filthiest. The superlative form of filthy; most filthy.
What’s a fancy word for disgusting?
loathsome, sickening, nauseous, repulsive, revolting, repugnant, abhorrent, detestable.
What does obscene mean in the Bible?
1 : disgusting to the senses : repulsive. 2a : abhorrent to morality or virtue specifically : designed to incite to lust or depravity …
What is superfluity of naughtiness?
– “Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls” (James 1. The word also has a smutty association with jokes about sex told in pubs or at football matches by lewd men. …
What does stinking rich mean?
informal + often disapproving. : extremely rich : having so much money that one’s wealth is disgusting or offensive.
Is a net worth of 5 million rich?
Very-high-net-worth individuals have a net worth of at least $5 million, while ultra-high-net-worth individuals are worth at least $30 million.
How can I be filthy rich?
10 tips to get filthy rich
- Love of money. To get filthy rich, you must have a burning passion for the stuff, says the head strategist at Sydney-based Financial Spectrum, Brenton Tong. …
- Luck. Luck is less elusive than you think. …
- Risk mentality. …
- Brainpower. …
- Receptivity. …
- Persistence. …
- Fidelity. …
- Tax savvy.
What does I’m dirty mean?
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
What does Dirty Dan mean?
a dirty cheat. 7 scandalous; unkind. a dirty rumour. 8 revealing dislike or anger. a dirty look.
How do you spell 30?
The correct spelling of 30 in words is: thirty. The Number 30 is spelled thirty with Words.
Is Disheveledness a word?
untidy; disarranged: a disheveled appearance.
Is dirty a suffix?
Healthy, dirty, and salty are all words that have the suffix -y in them. Do you know of any other words that have the suffix -y?
- filthy
- [‘fɪlθɪ]
1) Общая лексика: грязный, мерзкий, немытый, непристойный, нечистый, низкий, отвратительный, паскудный, презренный, развращённый, замусленный
2) Геология: рудничный газ
3) Шутливое выражение: богатый
4) Религия: осквернять, постыдный
5) Горное дело: гремучий газ
6) Сленг: двусмысленный, сексуальный, эротический, богач, деньги
7) Табуированная лексика: развратный
Универсальный англо-русский словарь.
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Смотреть что такое «filthy» в других словарях:
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Filthy — Filth y, a. [Compar. {Filthier}; superl. {Filthiest}.] Defiled with filth, whether material or moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene. In the filthy mantled pool. Shak. [1913 Webster] He which is filthy let him be filthy still. Rev … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Filthy — is a word used to describe something unclean, and in slang cases, obscene or unpleasant things. And many people use this word to describe something awesome.Filthy may also refer to: * Filthy (film) (see Hayden Schlossberg, Jon Hurwitz). * The… … Wikipedia
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filthy — ► ADJECTIVE (filthier, filthiest) 1) disgustingly dirty. 2) obscene and offensive. 3) informal very unpleasant or disagreeable: filthy weather . ► ADVERB informal ▪ extremely: filthy rich. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
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filthy — [adj1] dirty, polluted begrimed, black, blackened, cruddy*, crummy*, disheveled, fecal, feculent, foul, grimy*, gross*, grubby*, grungy*, impure, loathsome, miry, mucky*, muddy, nasty, obscene, offensive, putrid, repulsive, revolting, scummy,… … New thesaurus
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filthy — index objectionable, repulsive, salacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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filthy — (adj.) late 12c., fulthe, corrupt, sinful, from FILTH (Cf. filth) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Meaning physically unclean is from late 14c. Meaning morally dirty, obscene is from 1530s. In early use often hardly more emphatic than the mod. dirty; it is now a … Etymology dictionary
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filthy — *dirty, foul, squalid, nasty Analogous words: slovenly, unkempt, disheveled, sloppy, *slipshod: Offensive, loathsome, repulsive, revolting Antonyms: neat, spick and span Contrasted words: cleaned, cleansed (see CLEAN vb): Olean, cleanly: tidy,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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filthy — [fil′thē] adj. filthier, filthiest [ME filthi] 1. full of filth; disgustingly foul 2. grossly obscene 3. morally vicious or corrupt SYN. DIRTY filthily adv. filthiness n … English World dictionary
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filthy — filth|y1 S3 [ˈfılθi] adj comparative filthier superlative filthiest 1.) very dirty ▪ The house was filthy, with clothes and newspapers strewn everywhere. 2.) showing or describing sexual acts in a very rude or offensive way filthy… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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filthy — [[t]fɪ̱lθi[/t]] filthier, filthiest 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is filthy is very dirty indeed. He never washed, and always wore a filthy old jacket. Syn: grimy 2) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe something as filthy, you mean that you… … English dictionary
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filthy — I UK [ˈfɪlθɪ] / US adjective Word forms filthy : adjective filthy comparative filthier superlative filthiest * 1) very dirty 2) informal very offensive, usually because of dealing with sex in an unpleasant way filthy language 3) British informal… … English dictionary
грязный, отвратительный, мерзкий, замызганный, непристойный, отвратный, гадкий
прилагательное ↓
- грязный, немытый
filthy clothes — заношенная одежда 
- мерзкий, отвратительный
filthy weather — мерзкая погода
to treat smb. in a filthy manner — отвратительно обойтись с кем-л.
- грязный, непристойный
filthy language — похабщина; сквернословие
- преим. шутл. богатый (чем-л.)
filthy lucre — а) шутл. презренный металл; б) библ. корыстолюбие
filthy rich — несметно богатый
they are filthy with money — они купаются в деньгах; у них денег куры не клюют
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
in filthy weather — в плохую погоду
filthy habit — грязная привычка
filthy alley — грязный переулок
filthy beast! — вот свинья!
filthy communication — сквернословие
lucre filthy — грязная нажива
lacustrine and filthy water — застойная загрязнённая вода
foul / dirty / filthy language — мат
be filthy — замызгиваться
make foul / filthy — запакостить
Примеры с переводом
She’s in a filthy mood.
Она в мерзком настроении.
Take your filthy paws off me!
Убери от меня свои грязные лапы!
He was filthy and ragged.
Он был грязным и одетым в лохмотья.
Keep your filthy paws off me!
Держи свои грязные лапы подальше от меня!
She gave him a filthy look.
В её взгляде читался двусмысленный намёк.
It’s a filthy night to be out.
Что за отвратительная ночь /вечер/ для прогулки /свидания/.
The beds were filthy and full of vermin.
Кровати были грязными и кишели паразитами.
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
…the school’s filthy, broken-down lavatories were a disgrace… 
…French physician Philippe Pinel was instrumental in the transformation of bedlams from filthy hellholes to well-ordered, humane institutions….
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Возможные однокоренные слова
filth — грязь, мерзость, гадость, отбросы, пакость, разврат, погань, низость, сквернословие
filthiness — грязь, мерзость
filthify — загрязнять, пачкать, делать мерзким, отвратительным
filthily — грязно, отвратительно, мерзко, отвратительно, непристойно, мерзко
Формы слова
adjective
срав. степ. (comparative): filthier
прев. степ. (superlative): filthiest
Adjective
She’s in a filthy mood.
you cannot use such filthy language on the public airwaves
Adverb
the invention made him filthy rich
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The gleam in his eyes was filthy.
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adjective, filth·i·er, filth·i·est.
foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
contemptibly offensive, vile, or objectionable: to treat one’s friends in a filthy manner.
(of money) abundantly supplied (often followed by with): They’re filthy with money.
Slang. (especially in sports) formidable: a young rookie with a filthy curveball; knocked down by a filthy right hook.
verb (used with object), filth·ied, filth·y·ing.
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Idioms about filthy
filthy rich, outrageously wealthy; very rich.
Origin of filthy
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; see origin at filth, -y1
synonym study for filthy
OTHER WORDS FROM filthy
filth·i·ly, adverbfilth·i·ness, noun
Words nearby filthy
filter paper, filter press, filter pump, filter tip, filth, filthy, filthy lucre, filtrable, filtrate, filtration, filum
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Words related to filthy
disheveled, grimy, grubby, grungy, muddy, nasty, soiled, squalid, indecent, vicious, begrimed, black, blackened, cruddy, fecal, feculent, foul, gross, impure, loathsome
How to use filthy in a sentence
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The hornets also spent 94 percent less time chewing at filthy hive fronts.
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They took a few souvenirs, and one filthy lieutenant ventured into the president’s dressing room and put on one of the president’s clean linen shirts.
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Sly and The Family Stone are many people’s all-time favorite groups, so if you really want to smudge the filthy energy of 2020 away, play this song loudly and dance good vibes into your life and new year.
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The rich and the famous are rarely at a loss for the appropriate materials to make a will, an act that has commonly extended for long stretches of the calendar to properly disperse filthy lucre and, on occasion, revenge.
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While today’s natural language processing systems are more powerful than Tay, they suffer from a similar problem—if trained on filthy, controversial text, they learn to parrot the filth.
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Suddenly, light flooded the room, and I found myself lying on a filthy orange sofa across the room from where my rape occurred.
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At this point in his life, Denton has enough filthy lucre in his bank account to affect a certain lack of interest in the stuff.
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You better take it before your filthy fraudulent self is bared to the nation.
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Step too far off the beaten path and you could be faced with diseased rodents and filthy insects.
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During the heated contest versus Big Piney, Kane tells us that even the referee told him, “You guys are nothing but filthy slobs.”
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No escape from the steadily rising flood of letters and files,—none from the swarms of filthy flies.
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This strip of land from ocean to ocean abounded in disease-breeding swamps and filthy habitations unfit for human beings.
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Who answered, and said to them that stood before him, saying: Take away the filthy garments from him.
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In my new prison, black and filthy to an extreme, I sadly missed the society of my little dumb friend.
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Dot claimed that one of those filthy tabloids had offered her that much for them—and what was a poor working-girl to do?
British Dictionary definitions for filthy
adjective filthier or filthiest
characterized by or full of filth; very dirty or obscene
offensive or viciousthat was a filthy trick to play
informal, mainly British extremely unpleasantfilthy weather
adverb
extremely; disgustinglyfilthy rich
Derived forms of filthy
filthily, adverbfilthiness, noun
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filthy — перевод на русский
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He’s even put his filthy hands on policemen, state’s attorneys.
Он даже наложил свои грязные лапы на полицейских, федеральных прокуроров.
Your hands are filthy! Go wash them.
У тебя руки грязные.
These chairs are filthy!
Эти стулья грязные!
You look filthy, even in this dim light.
Даже в темноте видно, какие вы грязные.
Your filthy souls are too evil for hell itself!
Ваши грязные души не пустят даже в ад!
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You filthy, horrible pig!
Ты мерзкая свинья!
Those filthy dogs!
Противная, мерзкая каналья!
You filthy, cheap, stinking whore!
Ты, мерзкая, дешёвая, вонючая шлюха!
Filthy weather, isn’t it?
Мерзкая погода, да?
She’s fat and filthy.
Она жирная и мерзкая.
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Or other filthy things I don’t want to say.
Или вообще грязь какую-нибудь…
— It’s all filthy.
— Это все грязь.
Put the two together and we wind up on top floating like filthy grease.
Смешайте нас, и мы будем плавать на поверхности, как жирная грязь.
— That’s really filthy.
Ну и грязь!
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Filthy beasts!
Отвратительные создания!
Well, they tortured me, and the thing was, they did filthy, horrible…
Они пытали меня, и они делали со мной ужасные, отвратительные вещи…
I have OCD. One, two, three, four, five. And I think that homeless people are filthy.
У меня ОКР, раз, два, три, четыре, пять, и я считаю, что бездомные отвратительные.
I’ll never eat those filthy mini-trees.
Я никогда не съем эти отвратительные мини— деревца
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Edmundson’s filthy rich.
— Эдмундсон неприлично богат.
Well, first Chandler and Monica will get married… and be filthy rich, by the way.
Ну, сначала поженятся Моника и Чендлер. И станут неприлично богатыми.
— They saw you being filthy with an English boy!
Почему? — Они видели, как ты неприлично вела себя с английским мальчишкой.
Baby you are going to be filthy rich!
Детка ты станешь неприлично богатым!
I used to be like that once, but then I decided to become filthy rich.
Я тоже раньше был таким, но потом решил стать неприлично богатым.
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That’s absolutely filthy.
Это абсолютно непристойно.
— Filthy!
— Это непристойно!
Rory and I have a little outing, and we were having so much filthy fun I forgot the time.
Мы с Рори идем на маленькую прогулку, а мы с вами так непристойно веселились, что я забыла о времени.
Your army buddies are gonna see it, I assumed…you wanted it filthy.
Твои приятели в армии увидят это. И я подумала, ты хочешь, чтоб это было непристойно.
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It means leaving out a lot, like the make of the gun that was shoved against Bobby’s ear so he’d shut his filthy mouth.
Это означает: отбросить всё, вроде изображения револьвера, который был наставлен на голову Бобби, чтобы он закрыл свой вонючий рот.
They know that, you filthy piss-spraying beast!
Да все уже в курсе, зассанец вонючий, животное!
Abed Salem, a filthy drug trafficker … sell drugs in the neighborhood.
Этот Абед Салем — вонючий торговец наркотиками продает дурь своим же соседям и кому угодно. Мы хотели его арестовать.
You’ll regret this, you filthy asshole.
Псих вонючий. Козел.
Disgusting, filthy ogre!
Противный, вонючий огр!
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— He’s English and he’s a lord. I’m gonna see him again on Thursday and he’s filthy rich.
Мы встречаемся в следующий четверг и он безумно богат.
Oh, my father’s filthy rich, so I’ll work for free.
А, да, мой отец до противности богат, поэтому я буду работать бесплатно.
I’m filthy rich!
Я очень богат!
— We’re talking about a man who’s only one kangaroo court away from lethal injection, who’s filthy rich and clearly corrupt, and this is who the Chinese send?
— Мы говорим о человеке который в шаге незаконного судебного разбирательства от летальной инъекции, который до безобразия богат и коррумпирован, и такого посылают Китайцы?
Still filthy rich.
Все еще безумно богат.
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— You shut your filthy mouth!
— Заткни свой поганый рот!
And you’re a filthy Irishman as ever I did see.
Ты самый поганый пэдди из всех, кого я знаю.
You filthy assassins murdered Balsan!
Ты, поганый убийца, Варжан был…
Nobody pushes me, you filthy maggot.
Я тебе потолкаюсь, червяк поганый.
You filthy human, you only pray that trusted God of yours only when you are in trouble!
Поганый человек, ты только молишься чтоб получить доверие Аллаха Он Ваш только когда вы в беде!
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You filthy, dirty little beast.
Ты подлая, грязная тварь.
Filthy tramp! Spy!
Подлая шпионка!
I can’t believe you came back here, you filthy, cheating pig!
Неужели ты приперся назад, подлая свинья, изменник!
Clifford and I were arguing because he and his filthy clan came this close to destroying our family.
Мы с Клиффордом ругались, потому что он и его подлая семейка почти разрушили нашу семью.
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