törkeä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- distasteful adj Unpleasant, offensive, or unappealing to one's sense of taste or propriety.
- egregious adj Shockingly bad or blatant; standing out in a negative way.
- extreme adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
- foul adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
- gross adjective Disgusting or unpleasant.
- indecent adj Offensive to accepted standards of modesty or good taste.
- nasty adj Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
Senses
törkeä is used for these senses in English:
- dirty (informal) Used as an intensifier, especially in conjunction with "great".
- extreme Excessive, or far beyond the norm.
- extreme Drastic, or of great severity.
- foul (of words or a way of speaking) Obscene, vulgar or abusive.
- gross (of behaviour considered to be wrong) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
- indecent Offensive to good taste.
- nasty Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd. [from 17th c.]
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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