filthy
adjective
uk/ˈfɪl.θi/us/ˈfɪl.θi/filthyadjective(DIRTY)
C1
extremelyorunpleasantlydirty:
肮脏的，污秽的Washyourhands- they're filthy!去洗手，你的手太脏了！
Look at thistablecloth- it's filthy!看看这块桌布，太脏了！
I've neversmoked- it's a filthyhabit.我从不吸烟，那是一个极坏的习惯。
UKfigurativeThatgirljust gave me a filthylook(=lookedat me in a veryunpleasant,disapprovingway).那个女孩恶狠狠地瞪了我一眼。
UKHe was in a filthy(= a verybad)temper/mood.他那时脾气极坏／情绪极糟。
Synonyms
cruddy
dirty(NOT CLEAN)
grimy
grubby
grungyinformal
muckyinformal
seedy
soiled
squalid(DIRTY)disapproving
unclean
not clean
- dirtyThis shirt is dirty.
- filthyWash your hands before dinner - they're filthy!
- scruffyHe's the typical scruffy student.
- messyBen's bedroom is always really messy.
- grimyDon't wipe your grimy hands on that clean towel!
- Thetouristswereappalledat the filthyconditions.
- Takeyourfilthyhandsoff mynicecleanwashing!
- This carpet's filthy! Who has beenbringingmudin ontheirshoes?
- Washyourfacebefore you go out - it's filthy.
- When wepulledthefridgeout, it wasabsolutelyfilthy behind there!
Dirty & untidy
- all over the placeidiom
- Augean
- bedraggled
- besmeared
- bespattered
- bloodied
- insalubrious
- insanitary
- lie
- look like something the cat brought/dragged inidiom
- manky
- messily
- messy
- mucky
- soiled
- sordid
- sordidly
- sordidness
- squalid
- straggly
filthyadjective(OFFENSIVE)
C1
containingsexuallyoffensivewords orpictures:
下流的，淫秽的，猥亵的filthylanguage污言秽语
a filthyjoke下流的笑话
humorousYou've got a filthymind!你满脑子的淫乱思想！
Synonyms
X-rated
blue(SEXUAL)
coarse(RUDE)
crude(RUDE)
dirty(NOT POLITE)informal
explicit
indecent(IMMORAL)
muckyinformal
obscene
offensive(UPSETTING)
rude(NOT POLITE)
salaciousdisapproving
smuttydisapproving
vulgar(RUDE)disapproving
filthyadjective(DIFFICULT)
USslang
Insport, a filthymoveoractionis one that is verydifficultfor anopponenttodefendagainst:
Theplayerbrokeaway with thepuckandscoredanabsolutelyfilthygoal.
Thebatterswungandmissedat a filthy slider.
Theforwardmade a filthymovethatleftthedefenderlookinglike afool.
Sly & devious
- artful
- artfully
- artfulness
- backdoor
- calculating
- calculation
- cunning
- cunningly
- devious
- deviously
- deviousness
- ducking
- foxy
- guile
- gymnastics
- legerdemain
- Machiavellian
- Machiavellianism
- underhand
- wily
filthy
adverb
uk/ˈfɪl.θi/us/ˈfɪl.θi/filthy dirty
UK
extremelydirty:
极脏，污秽不堪Myjobis veryphysicaland I comehomefilthydirtyeveryday.
filthy richinformal(alsofilthily rich)
extremelyrich:
极有钱，富得流油Theprofessionisdominatedby filthyrichwhitemen.