foul

/faʊl/ adjective

Translation

DIRTY › very dirty, or with an unpleasant smell

çok pis/kirli, kötü kokan

the foul smell of rotting fish842

BAD › very bad or unpleasant

iğrenç, tiksindirici

foul weather She's in a foul mood.2110

foul language/words › very rude and offensive words

küfürlü, küfür dolu dil/sözcükler

1176

fall foul of sb/sth UK › to do something which causes you to be in trouble

başı derde girmek; başı belaya girmek; başına dert açmak

989

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

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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