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单词 filthy
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filthy

adjective
/ˈfɪlθi/
/ˈfɪlθi/
(comparative filthier, superlative filthiest)
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  1. very dirty and unpleasant
    • filthy rags/streets
    • It's filthy in here!
    Synonyms dirtydirty
    • dusty
    • filthy
    • muddy
    • soiled
    • grubby
    • stained
    These words all describe somebody/​something that is not clean.
    • dirty not clean; covered with dust, soil, mud, oil, etc:
      • If your hands are dirty, go and wash them.
    • dusty full of dust; covered with dust:
      • There were shelves full of dusty books.
    • filthy very dirty and unpleasant:
      • It’s absolutely filthy in here.
    • muddy full of or covered in mud:
      • Don’t you come in here with those muddy boots on!
    • soiled (rather formal) dirty, especially with waste from the body:
      • soiled nappies/​diapers
    • grubby (rather informal) rather dirty, usually because it has not been washed:
      • He hoped she wouldn’t notice his grubby shirt cuffs.
    • stained (often in compounds) covered with stains; marked with a stain (= a dirty mark that is difficult to remove):
      • a pair of paint-stained jeans
    Patterns
    • dirty/​dusty/​filthy/​muddy/​soiled/​grubby/​stained clothes
    • dirty/​dusty/​filthy/​grubby hands
    • a dirty/​dusty/​filthy room
    • to get dirty/​dusty/​filthy/​muddy/​stained
    Extra Examples
    • It's absolutely filthy in here.
    • There were two beggars dressed in filthy rags.
    • Why are the streets so filthy in this part of the city?
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • really
    • absolutely
    See full entry
  2. very rude and offensive and usually connected with sex
    • filthy language/words
    • He's got a filthy mind (= is always thinking about sex).
    • That's enough of your filthy language!
  3. (informal) showing anger
    • He was in a filthy mood.
    • She has a filthy temper.
    • Ann gave him a filthy look.
  4. (British English, informal) (of the weather) cold and wet
    • Isn't it a filthy day?

filthy

adverb
/ˈfɪlθi/
/ˈfɪlθi/
(informal)
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  1. filthy dirty extremely dirty
  2. filthy rich so rich that you think the person is too rich and you find it offensive
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