filthy

[US]/'fɪlθɪ/
[UK]/'fɪlθi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. very dirty or unclean; morally offensive or obscene.

Phrases & Collocations

filthy lucre

Example Sentences

They are filthy with money.

a filthy hospital with no sanitation.

a room as filthy as a pigsty.

he is a filthy drunken beast.

he has become filthy rich.

it looked like being a filthy night.

you won't find me smoking those filthy things.

had a filthy mouth; foul language; smutty jokes.

That filthy movie should never be shown on television.

he arrived at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper.

officials getting their hands grubby with filthy lucre .

The huts they lived in were sordid and filthy beyond belief.

touch her with your filthy paws and I'll ram my fist into your face.

You fired the best newshound your filthy scandal sheet ever had.

The whole river has been fouled up with filthy waste from factories.

The ancient people considered the blood,amnionic fluid,lochia and etac as filthy and ominous materials,which will desecrate the inviolability,and drew up much abstinence of lunaria and birth.

Real-world Examples

The rug looked filthy so I get out the vacuum and vacuum it.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

And the final frontier is filthy with rocket fumes and orbiting junk.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Get off him, you filthy savage.

Source: Theatrical play: Gulliver's Travels

It's a filthy world we live in.

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

They called the birds " filthy and dirty" .

Source: VOA Special English - Life

You know, she is always so filthy.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

You know how filthy this floor is.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Extra dirty, but like not like filthy.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

You keep living like the filthy animals.

Source: The Road to Harvard: Original Soundtrack

He's nothing but a filthy money pig.

Source: Billions Season 1

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