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faulig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • foul adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
  • musty adj Having a stale, damp smell, often from mould or lack of fresh air.
  • putrid adj Rotting and giving off a foul smell.
  • rotten adj Decayed and spoiled, especially of food.

Senses

faulig is used for these senses in English:

  • foul Disgusting, repulsive; causing disgust.
  • musty Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally) , having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.
  • putrid Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

foul — full definition

  1. adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
  2. adj Vulgar or abusive, especially referring to language.
  3. verb To make something dirty, blocked, or tangled.
  4. verb In sports, to break a rule through illegal contact with an opponent.
  5. noun A violation of a game's rules, often involving contact with another player.

musty — full definition

  1. adj Having a stale, damp smell, often from mould or lack of fresh air.
  2. adj Outdated or old-fashioned in a stale way, said of ideas or attitudes.

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