vuil — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dirt noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
- dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- filthy adj Extremely dirty.
- garbage noun Waste material, especially food scraps and household rubbish, thrown away as useless.
- grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
- grubby adj Dirty or unwashed, especially in a grimy, unpleasant way.
- litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
- naughty adj Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
- slovenly adj Untidy in appearance.
- trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.
- waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
Senses
vuil is used for these senses in English:
- dirt (chiefly, US) Soil or earth.
- dirty Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
- dirty Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
- dirty Dishonorable; violating accepted standards or rules.
- dirty Corrupt, illegal, or improper.
- filthy Covered with filth; very dirty.
- garbage Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
- grubby Dirty, unwashed, unclean.
dirt — full definition
- noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
- noun (informal) Embarrassing or damaging information about someone.
dirty — full definition
- adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
- adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
- verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.
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