filthy

[ˈfɪlθi]

filthy Definition

  • 1disgustingly dirty
  • 2containing sexually explicit or offensive content

Using filthy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "filthy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The kitchen was absolutely filthy.

  • Example

    He told a filthy joke at the dinner table.

  • Example

    She felt violated by the filthy comments he made about her appearance.

filthy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for filthy

Antonyms for filthy

Phrases with filthy

  • extremely wealthy

    Example

    The CEO of the company is filthy rich.

  • money, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonorable way

    Example

    He was accused of accepting filthy lucre from the corrupt politician.

  • a bad habit that is difficult to break

    Example

    Smoking is a filthy habit that can cause serious health problems.

📌

Summary: filthy in Brief

The term 'filthy' [ˈfɪlθi] describes something disgustingly dirty or containing sexually explicit or offensive content. It is often used to describe a place or object, as in 'The kitchen was absolutely filthy,' or a person's behavior, as in 'She felt violated by the filthy comments he made about her appearance.' 'Filthy' is also used in phrases like 'filthy rich,' meaning extremely wealthy, and 'filthy habit,' referring to a bad habit that is difficult to break.

How do native speakers use this expression?