filth

[US]/fɪlθ/
[UK]/fɪlθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. obscenity, pornography in books, pictures, movies, etc.

Phrases & Collocations

filthy hands

Example Sentences

T urning beauty into filth and greed.

Go and wash that filth off your hands.

the moral panic about ‘the tide of filth’ polluting our land.

The streets were filled with filth and garbage.

She scrubbed the filth off the kitchen floor.

The filth in the river is causing pollution.

He couldn't stand the filth in the public restroom.

The filth on his clothes indicated a rough day at work.

The filth on the walls needed to be scrubbed clean.

The filth from the factory was polluting the nearby river.

The filth on the streets was a result of poor waste management.

She couldn't stand the filth and decided to move to a cleaner neighborhood.

The filth in the air was making it hard to breathe.

Real-world Examples

You can actually taste the filth that's hanging in the air.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

I was the James Michener of dirty talk. It was the most elaborate filth ever heard.

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

The children don't need to hear your filth.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

Hollandaise, yes! - Oh, look at the dribble. - Oh, yeah, filth.

Source: Gourmet Base

You used all your Vishuddhi chakra so far to express all filth.

Source: JSM Talks-3

" There's enough filth on my robes without you touching them, " said Black.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

He's in several feet of filth.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

Oh, henry, stop looking at that filth.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

Patients were lying in their filth.

Source: Popular Science Essays

" But for filth like this..." Moody said softly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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