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垢 — meaning in English

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English meaning

raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
seedy adj Run-down, disreputable, or associated with dishonest or illegal activity.

Senses

垢 is used for these senses in English:

raunchy With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
seedy Untidy, unkempt.
squicky (slang) Engendering a feeling of disgust, distaste, nausea, or revulsion, but without a judgment regarding rightness or wrongness (of the stimulus).

seedy — full definition

adj Run-down, disreputable, or associated with dishonest or illegal activity.
adj Containing or full of seeds.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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