General
clart
What does clart mean?
A word for dirt or gunk, used across Wales and the North of England for anything gooey and filthy.
"Get those boots off, they're covered in clart."
Origin
Northern English and Welsh borders dialect.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'clart' mean?
It means mud, muck or any sticky, gooey mess, especially the sort you tread through outdoors.
Where is 'clart' used?
It's found across Wales, the Welsh borders and the North of England as dialect for dirt and gunk.
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