What is a stronger word for dirty?
contaminated, crummy, disheveled, dusty, filthy, greasy, grimy, messy, muddy, murky, nasty, polluted, sloppy, stained, unkempt, coarse, sleazy, blacken, smear, smudge.
What do you call dirty words?
dirty word
- curse,
- cuss,
- cussword,
- expletive,
- four-letter word,
- obscenity,
- profanity,
- swear,
What are words with double meanings called?
Homonyms, or multiple-meaning words, are words that have the same spelling and usually sound alike, but have different meanings (e.g. dog bark, tree bark). Beginning in kindergarten, children learn to use context to determine which meaning of a multiple-meaning word is correct in a sentence.
What is a worse word for dirty?
soiled, grimy, grubby, filthy, mucky, stained, unwashed, greasy, smeared, smeary, spotted, smudged, cloudy, muddy, dusty, sooty. unclean, sullied, impure, tarnished, polluted, contaminated, defiled, foul, unhygienic, insanitary, unsanitary. informal cruddy, yucky, icky. British informal manky, gungy, grotty.
Is there a Triple Entendre?
They often exploit ambiguity and may be used to introduce it deliberately in a text. Sometimes a homophone can be used as a pun. When three or more meanings have been constructed, this is known as a “triple entendre”, etc.
How do you say dirty?
Break ‘dirty’ down into sounds: [DUR] + [TEE] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying ‘dirty’ in full sentences, then watch yourself and listen. You’ll be able to mark your mistakes quite easily.
What’s smutty mean?
obscene, indecent
Definition of smutty 1 : soiled or tainted with smut especially : affected with smut fungus. 2 : obscene, indecent a smutty joke. 3 : resembling smut in appearance : sooty.
What is another word for not dirty?
What is another word for not clean?
| soiled | dirty |
|---|---|
| tainted | unclean |
| befouled | bemired |
| besmirched | dusty |
| grubby | grungy |