dirty

/หˆdษœหti/

IPA: /D ER1 T IY0/

verb
  1. 1

    To make (something) dirty.

  2. 2

    To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.

  3. 3

    To debase by distorting the real nature of (something).

  4. 4

    To become soiled.

adjective
  1. 1

    Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.

    โ€œDespite a walk in the rain, my shoes weren't too dirty.โ€

  2. 2

    That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.

    โ€œDon't put that in your mouth, dear. It's dirty.โ€

  3. 3

    Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.

    โ€œAt the reception, Uncle Nick got drunk and told dirty jokes to the bridesmaids.โ€

  4. 4

    Dishonourable; violating accepted standards or rules.

    โ€œHe might have scored, but it was a dirty trick that won him the penalty.โ€

  5. 5

    Corrupt, illegal, or improper.

    โ€œI won't accept your dirty money!โ€

  6. 6

    Out of tune.

    โ€œYou need to tune that guitar: the G string sounds dirty.โ€

  7. 7

    Of color, discolored by impurities.

    โ€œThe old flag was a dirty white.โ€

  8. 8

    Containing data needing to be written back to memory or disk.

    โ€œOccasionally it reads the sector into a dirty buffer, which means it needs to sync the dirty buffer first.โ€

  9. 9

    Carrying illegal drugs among one's possessions or inside of one's bloodstream.

    โ€œNone of y'all get into my car if you're dirty.โ€

  10. 10

    Used as an intensifier, especially in conjunction with "great".

    โ€œHe lives in a dirty great mansion.โ€

  11. 11

    Sleety; gusty; stormy.

    โ€œdirty weatherโ€

  12. 12

    Of an alcoholic beverage, especially a cocktail or mixed drink: served with the juice of olives.

    โ€œdirty martiniโ€

  13. 13

    Of food, indulgent in an unhealthy way.

    โ€œThe waiter served dirty burgers to the customers.โ€

adverb
  1. 1

    In a dirty manner.

    โ€œto play dirtyโ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dirty