Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dirty

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dirty


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(superl.) Sordid; base; groveling; as, a dirty fellow.

(2):

(v. t.) To foul; to make filthy; to soil; as, to dirty the clothes or hands.

(3):

(v. t.) To tarnish; to sully; to scandalize; -- said of reputation, character, etc.

(4):

(superl.) Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

(5):

(superl.) Sleety; gusty; stormy; as, dirty weather.

(6):

(superl.) Sullied; clouded; -- applied to color.