dirty

/ˈdɜːti/ adjective

Definition

NOT CLEAN › not clean: dirty clothes dirty dishes

OFFENSIVE › talking about sex in a way that some people find offensive: dirty books/jokes

DISHONEST › dishonest or unfair: a dirty business → See also do sb's dirty work

(Definition of dirty adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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