dirty

/ˈdɜːti/ adjective

Translation

NOT CLEAN › not clean

kirli, pis

dirty clothes dirty dishes842

OFFENSIVE › talking about sex in a way that some people find offensive

açık saçık, müstehcen

dirty books/jokes2165

DISHONEST › dishonest or unfair

alçak, adi, pis, çirkin, iğrenç

a dirty business → See also do sb's dirty work1043

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

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