filthy

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++filth·y1 /ˈfɪlθi/ ●●○ S3 adjective (comparative filthier, superlative filthiest)  1  very dirty 十分肮脏的，污秽的 The house was filthy, with clothes and newspapers strewn everywhere. 屋子里很脏，衣服和报纸扔得到处都是。► see thesaurus at dirty2  RUDE/OBSCENEshowing or describing sexual acts in a very rude or offensive way 淫秽的，下流的filthy language/story/joke etc 下流话/故事/笑话等 Your problem is you’ve got a filthy mind (=you are always thinking about sex). 你的问题是满脑子下流念头。3  showing anger or annoyance 气愤的，恼怒的filthy mood/temper Simon had been drinking and was in a filthy temper. 西蒙一直在喝酒，气冲冲的。 She gave him a filthy look. 她气愤地看了他一眼。4  filthy weather/night/day the weather, a night etc that is very cold and wet 寒冷潮湿的天气/夜晚/一天 It’s a filthy night to be out. 今天晚上出去又冷又潮湿。

Examples from the Corpus

filthy• The bathroom was absolutely filthy.• The inside of the oven was filthy.• We didn't go swimming because the water looked filthy.• You ought to wash that sweatshirt - it's absolutely filthy.• Get your filthy feet off the couch!• And Mel Gibson does pass muster as a filthy freedom fighter with a talent for decapitation.• A man from Pernex stopped to tell a richly filthy joke.• She looked at the filthy kitchen.• I was horrified by the filthy language the kids were using.• The magazine printed filthy pictures that shocked everyone.• filthy sheets• The accommodation was crowded and to Miss Logan's mind far filthier than anything she had previously encountered.• There was light in here too, filtering through the filthy windows.• I must say Oliver ordered some pretty filthy wines those times I went out with him.• It was filthy with the scrape of asphalt and tire marks.filthy mind• What filthy minds the police have.filthy look• All I caught was a greenfly and another filthy look.• She gives him a filthy look.filthy2 adverb informal  1. filthy dirty informal DIRTYvery dirty 十分肮脏的2. filthy rich informal RICHvery rich – usually used to say you think someone has too much money 腰缠万贯的，非常有钱的

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filth‧y¹ S3 /ˈfɪlθi/ adjective (comparative filthier, superlative filthiest)
1. very dirty:
    The house was filthy, with clothes and newspapers strewn everywhere.
2. showing or describing sexual acts in a very rude or offensive way
    filthy language/story/joke etc
    Your problem is you’ve got a filthy mind (=you are always thinking about sex).
3. showing anger or annoyance
    filthy mood/temper
    Simon had been drinking and was in a filthy temper.
    She gave him a filthy look.
4. filthy weather/night/day the weather, a night etc that is very cold and wet:
    It’s a filthy night to be out.
     

THESAURUS

   ▪ dirty not clean: His clothes were untidy and he had dirty hands.
   ▪ filthy very dirty: Each year filthy water causes millions of cases of illness.
   ▪ muddy covered with mud: It had been raining hard and the path was muddy.
   ▪ dusty covered with dust: the dusty shelves in the attic
   ▪ greasy covered with oil or grease: Greasy food is bad for your health.
   ▪ grubby (also mucky British English) informal fairly dirty and needing to be cleaned or washed: He was wearing a grubby white T-shirt. | mucky fingers
   ▪ grimy covered with thick dirt or dirt that has been there a long time: I couldn’t see much out of the grimy windows of the train.
   ▪ dingy /ˈdɪndʒi/ looking dark, dirty, and unpleasant. Used about rooms, houses, and buildings: We worked in a dingy little office behind the station.
   ▪ polluted used about land, water, or air that has been made dirty: 85% of city dwellers breathe heavily polluted air.
   ▪ contaminated made dirty by a dangerous substance or bacteria: The virus is mainly spread through contaminated food.
   ▪ squalid /ˈskwɒləd, ˈskwɒlɪd $ ˈskwɑː-/ formal extremely dirty and unpleasant. Used about the place or conditions in which someone lives: People are living in squalid conditions, with little water and no sanitation.
   ▪ unhygienic /ʌnhaɪˈdʒiːnɪk◂ $ -ˈdʒe-, -ˈdʒiː-/ formal used about dirty conditions that are likely to cause disease, especially conditions in kitchens, restaurants, and hospitals: The food was prepared under unhygienic conditions.
   ▪ unsanitary (also insanitary British English) formal used about dirty conditions that are likely to cause disease, especially because there is not a good system for getting rid of waste: People’s health is being threatened by overcrowded and insanitary homes. | They work for long hours in unsanitary conditions.
   ▪ soiled formal made dirty, especially by waste from your body: Soiled nappies should be changed as quickly as possible.

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filthy² adverb informal
1. filthy dirty very dirty
2. filthy rich very rich – usually used to say you think someone has too much money