Dirt

  • 31dirt — noun 1) his face was streaked with dirt Syn: grime, filth; dust, soot, smut; muck, mud, mire, sludge, slime, ooze, dross; smudges, stains; informal crud, yuck, grunge; Brit. gunge 2) …

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  • 32dirt — 1. n. low, worthless people. (Singular with the force of plural.) □ He is just dirt. □ I am not dirt. I’m just temporarily financially embarrassed. 2. n. scandal; incriminating secrets; dirty linen. □ What’s the dirt on Tracy? …

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  • 33dirt — See: EAT DIRT, HIT THE DIRT, PAY DIRT …

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  • 34dirt — See: EAT DIRT, HIT THE DIRT, PAY DIRT …

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  • 35DIRT — See also, the word Dirt. DIRT can mean: * DIRT (band), a 1980s anarcho punk band. * Deposit Interest Retention Tax, a form of tax. * D.I.R.T., an upcoming Heltah Skeltah album …

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  • 36dirt — See: eat dirt, hit the dirt, pay dirt …

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  • 37dirt — [dɜːt] noun [U] 1) a substance that makes something dirty Angelo brushed the dirt off his coat.[/ex] 2) soil or MUD children playing in the dirt[/ex] a dirt road/track[/ex] 3) informal information about someone that could damage their reputation… …

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  • 38dirt —   Lepo, lepo hānai, e a, eka.    ♦ Red dirt, lehu ula, lepo ula ula.    ♦ Clod of dirt, pāpa a lepo.    ♦ To scatter, stir up dirt or dust, kaiehu, kuehu …

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  • 39dirt — [13] Dirt was originally drit, and meant ‘excrement’ (it was borrowed from Old Norse drit, which goes back to a prehistoric Germanic base *drit that also produced Dutch dreet ‘excrement’). The toned down sense ‘soiling substance’ is of equal… …

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  • 40dirt — noun 1》 a substance, such as mud, that is regarded as dirty.     ↘informal excrement: dog dirt. 2》 loose soil or earth. 3》 informal scandalous or sordid information. Phrases eat dirt informal suffer insults or humiliation. Origin ME: from ON drit …

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