filthy en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /ˈfɪlθi/
Etymology
From Middle English filthy, filthi, equivalent to filth + -y.
Meanings
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Covered with filth; very dirty.
The coaches were filthy outside and did not appear to have been painted or washed for years. Inside there were uncomfortable seats covered with a cane-like material.
1953 July, Allen Rowley, “First Impressions of American Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 492:
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Obscene or offensive.
Filthy smirking Pat Robertson has come in second in the Iowa Republican caucuses.
1987, Michael Grumley, Final Diary:
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Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Oh, that filthy dream again. Nightmares are bad enough but when it comes to night-toads—!
1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London:
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(Australia, slang) Angry; upset; severely annoyed.
Terrific fun it was. My best mate saved me, and the teacher was filthy.
1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 166:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| filthiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| filthier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
pristine (covered with filth) · holy (obscene) · venerable (obscene)
Deriveds
filthy rich · filthy dirty · filthy lucre · unfilthy · filthy casual · filthily · filthiness
Synonyms
gruesome (obscene) · horry (covered with filth) · sleazy (covered with filth) · slimy (covered with filth) · grimy (covered with filth) · smutty (obscene)
Translations (117)
es obsceno (obscene or offensive) · nb ureinslig (covered with filth; very dirty) · pox x́örĕ (covered with filth; very dirty) · fi saastainen (covered with filth; very dirty) · gd drabasdach (obscene or offensive) · ru неприли́чный (obscene or offensive) · ru замы́зганный (covered with filth; very dirty) · fr crasseux (covered with filth; very dirty) · it osceno (obscene or offensive) · no slibrig (obscene or offensive) · gl cotrento (covered with filth; very dirty) · de dreckig (obscene or offensive) · nn grisete (covered with filth; very dirty) · ko 누추 (covered with filth; very dirty) · la sordidus (obscene or offensive) · pt imundo (covered with filth; very dirty) · ru гря́зный (obscene or offensive) · ca impur (covered with filth; very dirty) · mi manuheko (covered with filth; very dirty) · de schmutzig (obscene or offensive) · eo malpurega (covered with filth; very dirty) · gd drabasda (obscene or offensive) · es sucio (obscene or offensive) · ca groller (obscene or offensive) · ca obscè (obscene or offensive) · fi likainen (obscene or offensive) · nl smerig (covered with filth; very dirty) · no møkkete (covered with filth; very dirty) · gl cotroso (covered with filth; very dirty) · ang adeliht (covered with filth; very dirty) · nrf cracheux (covered with filth; very dirty) · te మురికి (covered with filth; very dirty) · it immorale (obscene or offensive) · es inmundo (covered with filth; very dirty) · ga cáidheach (obscene or offensive) · la paedidus (covered with filth; very dirty) · la caenōsus (covered with filth; very dirty) · qu saqra (covered with filth; very dirty) · fr cradingue (covered with filth; very dirty) · bg мръсен (covered with filth; very dirty) · txb kraketstse (covered with filth; very dirty) · ckb بۆگەن (covered with filth; very dirty) · pt sujo (obscene or offensive) · bg циничен (obscene or offensive) · de widerlich (very unpleasant or disagreeable) · ru непотре́бный (obscene or offensive) · ru ме́рзкий (obscene or offensive) · pl sprośny (obscene or offensive) · la squalidus (covered with filth; very dirty) · nl vuil (covered with filth; very dirty) · da svinsk (obscene or offensive) · ckb چەپەڵ (covered with filth; very dirty) · tr ayıp (obscene or offensive) · tr açık saçık (obscene or offensive) · de dreckig (covered with filth; very dirty) · it laido (obscene or offensive) · sco kichie (covered with filth; very dirty) · bg непристоен (obscene or offensive) · es sucio (covered with filth; very dirty) · nb urenslig (covered with filth; very dirty) · la sordidus (covered with filth; very dirty) · it indecente (obscene or offensive) · es mugroso (covered with filth; very dirty) · hu szennyes (covered with filth; very dirty) · mi poke (obscene or offensive) · tr pis (covered with filth; very dirty) · sv smutsig (covered with filth; very dirty) · az bulaşıq (covered with filth; very dirty) · es pelado (obscene or offensive) · tr kirli (covered with filth; very dirty) · ru гря́зный (covered with filth; very dirty) · ru вульга́рный (obscene or offensive) · bg кирлив (covered with filth; very dirty) · ru запа́чканный (covered with filth; very dirty) · cmn 污穢 /污秽 (covered with filth; very dirty) · da beskidt (covered with filth; very dirty) · kk арам (covered with filth; very dirty) · nn ureinsleg (covered with filth; very dirty) · gl porco (covered with filth; very dirty) · es cochambroso (covered with filth; very dirty) · it sconcio (obscene or offensive) · mi paruparu (covered with filth; very dirty) · sco keechie (covered with filth; very dirty) · az çirk (covered with filth; very dirty) · ru по́шлый (obscene or offensive) · de verdreckt (covered with filth; very dirty) · es mugriento (covered with filth; very dirty) · de versifft (covered with filth; very dirty) · fa پلید (covered with filth; very dirty) · ota مردار (covered with filth; very dirty) · de unsauber (very unpleasant or disagreeable) · pl brudny (covered with filth; very dirty) · ga cáidheach (covered with filth; very dirty) · da snavset (covered with filth; very dirty) · tr müstehcen (obscene or offensive) · az kirli (covered with filth; very dirty) · de schmutzig (very unpleasant or disagreeable) · sv snuskig (obscene or offensive) · ja 薄汚い (covered with filth; very dirty) · az çirkli (covered with filth; very dirty) · es guarro (obscene or offensive) · grc ῥυπαρός (covered with filth; very dirty) · da sjofel (obscene or offensive) · fi saastainen (obscene or offensive) · ckb قۆڕ (obscene or offensive) · it lercio (covered with filth; very dirty) · ota پیس (covered with filth; very dirty) · gd caca (covered with filth; very dirty) · hu mocskos (covered with filth; very dirty) · fi kuppainen (covered with filth; very dirty) · fi likainen (covered with filth; very dirty) · mi poke (covered with filth; very dirty) · ga graosta (obscene or offensive) · it sudicio (covered with filth; very dirty) · gl cotrañento (covered with filth; very dirty) · gl porco (obscene or offensive) · ru непристо́йный (obscene or offensive)