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dirty in Afrikaans

dirty in Afrikaans is vuil — dirty means unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.

dirty in Afrikaans

vuil
adj
morally unclean, obscene or indecent

What does "dirty" mean?

  1. adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
    "His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud."
  2. adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
    "He told a dirty joke that made everyone groan."
  3. adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
    "The senator was accused of taking dirty money from lobbyists."
  4. verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.
    "The scandal dirtied his name for years."
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dirty in a sentence

  • His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud.
  • Wash your hands, they look dirty.
  • He told a dirty joke that made everyone groan.
  • The film was banned for its dirty content.

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What is "dirty" in Afrikaans?
"dirty" in Afrikaans is vuil. dirty means: Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
How do you use "dirty" in a sentence?
Example: "His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud." In Afrikaans, "dirty" is vuil.
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