squalid

/หˆskwษ’lษชd/

IPA: /S K W AA1 L AH0 D/

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely dirty and unpleasant.

  2. 2

    Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards.

    โ€œA squalid attempt to buy votes.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    Any member of the family Squalidae of dogfish sharks.

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