Filthy
adjective
Very dirty and unpleasant.
I need to wash my filthy car.
Often appears as...
- filthy clothes
- filthy hands
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Containing or showing offensive sexual content.
He told a filthy joke at the party.
Often appears as...
- filthy joke
- filthy talk
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
adjective
Used to describe a large amount.
He made a filthy amount of money in the deal.
Often appears as...
- filthy rich
- filthy amount
Usage tips
Neutral
Colloquial
adjective
Very dirty and unpleasant.
I need to wash my filthy car.
Often appears as...
- filthy clothes
- filthy hands
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Containing or showing offensive sexual content.
He told a filthy joke at the party.
Often appears as...
- filthy joke
- filthy talk
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
adjective
Used to describe a large amount.
He made a filthy amount of money in the deal.
Often appears as...
- filthy rich
- filthy amount
Usage tips
Neutral
Colloquial
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Pro Tip 1/3Intensity
Use 'filthy' to express a strong degree of dirtiness, more than just 'dirty'.
After the hike, our shoes were absolutely filthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Emotion
'Filthy' can imply disgust or disapproval beyond plain dirtiness.
He left his filthy laundry on the floor for days.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Literal
Sometimes 'filthy' is used to exaggerate for effect, not to describe actual filth.
You've been playing video games all day? That's filthy!
Pro Tip 1/3Intensity
Use 'filthy' to express a strong degree of dirtiness, more than just 'dirty'.
After the hike, our shoes were absolutely filthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Emotion
'Filthy' can imply disgust or disapproval beyond plain dirtiness.
He left his filthy laundry on the floor for days.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Literal
Sometimes 'filthy' is used to exaggerate for effect, not to describe actual filth.
You've been playing video games all day? That's filthy!
Pro Tip 1/3Intensity
Use 'filthy' to express a strong degree of dirtiness, more than just 'dirty'.
After the hike, our shoes were absolutely filthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Emotion
'Filthy' can imply disgust or disapproval beyond plain dirtiness.
He left his filthy laundry on the floor for days.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Literal
Sometimes 'filthy' is used to exaggerate for effect, not to describe actual filth.
You've been playing video games all day? That's filthy!
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Small rockets are the...
and we use it to raise and trim the orbit and then deploy the spacecraft. And then because it's got its own engine, we put it into a retro orbit, put it back into a highly elliptical orbit, reenter it into the atmosphere and burn it back up, and leave absolutely nothing behind. Now everybody else in the industry is just downright filthy,
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The Evolution of a...
more that's not on your list it supplies the domestic market and he said they walked into this residential high-rise walked up a few stories into this room and it was filthy there is a kid working one of the machines and I asked him how did you feel when you saw that and he
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The treadmill's dark and...
and those who were locked away faced hours of solitude in filthy cells. So social movements led by religious groups, philanthropies, and celebrities, like Charles Dickens, sought to change these dire conditions and help reform the prisoners. When their movement succeeded,
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Thoughts on humanity,...
or you can use it to spread the joy of light to millions. You may filthy up the oceans callously and cut down all the forests. You can destroy the ecology, or turn to them with love and regenerate life from the waters and trees.
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Sasha Sarago: The...
pride in my identity. You see, I belong to the oldest living culture in the world, but that day, that legacy -- it was replaced with shame, and it's been this filthy stain I've been trying to get rid of for 20 years.
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The Gross Stuff PIPE T.rex...
get very dirty this right here that's what we have to cut I have never been covered with this much built in my life and I I've done some filthy things I have got kids I've got chickens I dig up dinosaurs relevant
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Sophisticated Mountain...
as for most animals that play the activity strengthens physical abilities runs important survival skills and is really really good fun mucking about in the murky depths all day leave an auto rather filthy so they
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What separates us from...
around places where our filthy toxic waste is dumped. We're harming ourselves around the world, as well as harming the animals, as well as harming nature herself -- Mother Nature, that brought us into being;
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A lesson in turning...
unfair, filthy and cruel food system, we could not have thought of anything worse than factory farming. Eighty billion farmed animals around the world annually are raised and slaughtered.
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Taming a Violent Animal...
animals had landed was overwhelmed and they needed help as soon as they arrived Sheree and Michelle are briefed on the dog's condition mostly they're very filthy
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Small rockets are the...
and we use it to raise and trim the orbit and then deploy the spacecraft. And then because it's got its own engine, we put it into a retro orbit, put it back into a highly elliptical orbit, reenter it into the atmosphere and burn it back up, and leave absolutely nothing behind. Now everybody else in the industry is just downright filthy,
Video examples
The Evolution of a...
more that's not on your list it supplies the domestic market and he said they walked into this residential high-rise walked up a few stories into this room and it was filthy there is a kid working one of the machines and I asked him how did you feel when you saw that and he
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The treadmill's dark and...
and those who were locked away faced hours of solitude in filthy cells. So social movements led by religious groups, philanthropies, and celebrities, like Charles Dickens, sought to change these dire conditions and help reform the prisoners. When their movement succeeded,
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Thoughts on humanity,...
or you can use it to spread the joy of light to millions. You may filthy up the oceans callously and cut down all the forests. You can destroy the ecology, or turn to them with love and regenerate life from the waters and trees.
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Sasha Sarago: The...
pride in my identity. You see, I belong to the oldest living culture in the world, but that day, that legacy -- it was replaced with shame, and it's been this filthy stain I've been trying to get rid of for 20 years.
Video examples
The Gross Stuff PIPE T.rex...
get very dirty this right here that's what we have to cut I have never been covered with this much built in my life and I I've done some filthy things I have got kids I've got chickens I dig up dinosaurs relevant
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Sophisticated Mountain...
as for most animals that play the activity strengthens physical abilities runs important survival skills and is really really good fun mucking about in the murky depths all day leave an auto rather filthy so they
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What separates us from...
around places where our filthy toxic waste is dumped. We're harming ourselves around the world, as well as harming the animals, as well as harming nature herself -- Mother Nature, that brought us into being;
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A lesson in turning...
unfair, filthy and cruel food system, we could not have thought of anything worse than factory farming. Eighty billion farmed animals around the world annually are raised and slaughtered.
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Taming a Violent Animal...
animals had landed was overwhelmed and they needed help as soon as they arrived Sheree and Michelle are briefed on the dog's condition mostly they're very filthy
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Quote examples
Anne-Marie Duff
English Actress
I remember I was unsure about doing 'Shameless.' I'd never acted in anything so commercial. I read the script in the garden with my mum, Mary. She said it's filthy dirty, but she said these people have love and sex and nothing else. That made me take the role.
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Jo Brand
British Comedian
I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,' and I said, 'Well, I wish I was a bit cleaner, like you.
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Imelda May
Irish Musician
I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it?
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Johnny Carson
American Comedian
Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.
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Ron White
American Comedian
My shows are not all-the-way filthy, but they can be.
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Jonathan Winters
American Comedian
I know you can be funny without being filthy.
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Larry Holmes
American Athlete
I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
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Katya Zamolodchikova
American Entertainer
Filthy does not equal unhealthy, necessarily.
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Mase
American Musician
Mase was never a filthy artist.
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Adam Sandler
American Actor
I'm filthy rich!
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Anne-Marie Duff
English Actress
I remember I was unsure about doing 'Shameless.' I'd never acted in anything so commercial. I read the script in the garden with my mum, Mary. She said it's filthy dirty, but she said these people have love and sex and nothing else. That made me take the role.
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Jo Brand
British Comedian
I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,' and I said, 'Well, I wish I was a bit cleaner, like you.
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Imelda May
Irish Musician
I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it?
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Johnny Carson
American Comedian
Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.
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Ron White
American Comedian
My shows are not all-the-way filthy, but they can be.
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Jonathan Winters
American Comedian
I know you can be funny without being filthy.
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Larry Holmes
American Athlete
I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
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Katya Zamolodchikova
American Entertainer
Filthy does not equal unhealthy, necessarily.
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Mase
American Musician
Mase was never a filthy artist.
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Adam Sandler
American Actor
I'm filthy rich!
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