dirty in German
dirty in German is schmutzig, dreckig, verdreckt — dirty means unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
dirty in German
schmutzig
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
dreckig
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
verdreckt
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
schmutzig
schmutzig
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
dreckig
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
ordinär
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
vulgär
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
obszön
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
beschmutzen
(transitive) To make (something) dirty.
verdrecken
(transitive) To make (something) dirty.
What does "dirty" mean?
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adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
"His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud."
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adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
"He told a dirty joke that made everyone groan."
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adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
"The senator was accused of taking dirty money from lobbyists."
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verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.
"The scandal dirtied his name for years."
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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Frequently asked questions
What is "dirty" in German?
"dirty" in German is schmutzig, dreckig, verdreckt. 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 German, "dirty" is schmutzig, dreckig, verdreckt.
Are there other ways to say "dirty" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "dirty": schmutzig, dreckig, verdreckt, ordinär, vulgär, obszön.
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