vulgär — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
- scurrilous adj Describes someone who is rude and abusive in the way they speak.
- sleazy adjective Dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.
- vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behavior.
Senses
vulgär is used for these senses in English:
- dirty Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
- raunchy With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
- scurrilous Coarse, vulgar, or abusive.
- sleazy Raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual.
- vulgar Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
- vulgar (historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
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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