boue — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dirt noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
- filth noun Disgusting dirt or grime.
- grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
- muck noun Wet, sticky dirt, mud, or manure.
- MUD noun A soft, wet mixture of soil and water.
- slime noun A thick, sticky, wet substance, such as the mucus produced by snails or slugs.
- slurry noun A thick, semi-liquid mixture of solid particles suspended in liquid.
Senses
boue is used for these senses in English:
- dirt (chiefly, US) Soil or earth.
- filth (UK, Irish, pejorative, slang) The police.
- muck Slimy mud, sludge.
- mud A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
- mud (figuratively) Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.
- slime Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
- slurry Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
dirt — full definition
- noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
- noun (informal) Embarrassing or damaging information about someone.
filth — full definition
- noun Disgusting dirt or grime.
- noun Obscene or morally offensive material or behavior.