1. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
   "dirty unswept pavements"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
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1. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty
   - soil, begrime, grime, colly [archaic], bemire [archaic]

1. In an unfair manner
   - unfairly, below the belt 
2. [Brit] Used as an intensifier
   "watching the cricket with a dirty big grin""
   - very, really, real, rattling

Derived forms: dirtying, dirtied, dirtier, dirties, dirtiest

See also: Augean, awful, bawdy, bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, black, blasphemous, blue, buggy, cleanness, cobwebbed, cobwebby, corrupt, cruddy, dingy, dirt, dirtily, dirtiness, dirty-faced, dirtying, dirty-minded, draggled, feculent, filthy, flyblown, foul, fouled, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken, greasy, grimy, grubby, grungy, hostile, illegal, illegible, impure, indecent, infected, lewd, lousy, maculate, mucky, muddy, nasty, obscene, off-color [US], off-colour [Brit, Cdn], oily, profane, ratty, raunchy, ribald, salacious, scabrous, scatological, scummy, septic, smudgy, smutty, snot-nosed, snotty, sooty, sordid, squalid, stormy, travel-soiled, travel-stained, uncleanly [archaic], unfair, unjust, unswept, untidy, unwashed

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: clean

Encyclopedia: Dirty, Dangerous and Demanding Dirty Dirty, Dangerous and Difficult Dirty, Dangerous and Demeaning

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