attributive or as adj. Found in, associated with, or likened to a puddle; (hence) dirty, muddy, thick, polluted. Also figurative. In later use…
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > dirty water (10) puddle watera1425 attributive or as adj. Found in, associated with, or likened to a puddle; (hence) dirty, muddy, thick, polluted. Also figurative. In later use… dishwater1484 The greasy water in which dishes have been washed. Also attributive. swilling1545 Dirty liquid such as that produced by the washing out of casks or other vessels; also, poor liquor. puddle1555 As a mass noun. Muddy or stagnant water (cf. puddle water at compounds 1a). Also figurative and in figurative contexts. Now English regional (midlands… dish-wash1592 The greasy water in which dishes have been washed. coal water1670 water contaminated with coal, esp. from a coal mine. bilge-water1706 The water that collects in the bilge of a ship through leakage or otherwise, and becomes disgustingly foul and noxious. bulge-water1736 = bilge-water, n. dish-washings1771 With plural agreement. = dish-wash, n. kob water1930 disturbed, discoloured water in which the kob is often found. |
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