hävytön — meaning in English

English meaning

• dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
• impudent adj Bold and disrespectful in a way that shows no shame or embarrassment.
• rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
• sassy adj Bold, cheeky, or full of spirited attitude, especially toward someone in authority.

Senses

hävytön is used for these senses in English:

• dirty Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
• impudent Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.
• rude Somewhat obscene, pornographic, offensive.
• sassy Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy. [from 1799]

dirty — full definition

1. adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
2. adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
3. adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
4. verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.

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