dirty
gb/dˈɚti/ us/dˈɚti/
A1
อังกฤษ
~ 2900
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
A1
property
1
Not clean; soiled
Not clean; having something like dust, mud, or grease on it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is dirty
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dirty' with 'messy'. 'Dirty' means not clean, while 'messy' means untidy but not necessarily unclean.
คำพ้องความหมาย
unclean (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
คำตรงข้าม
clean (Means free from dirt or unwanted substances.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dirty clothes
|dirty hands
|dirty shoes
|dirty floor
|dirty water
หัวข้อ
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Her shoes were dirty after walking through the park.
- The windows are so dirty you can barely see through them.
- He washed his dirty hands before dinner.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- My shirt is dirty.
- The table is dirty.
- His face is dirty.
adjective
informal
B1
property
2
Sexually rude or offensive
Talking about sex or rude things in a way that may offend people.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] is dirty
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'dirty' in this sense with physically unclean; context usually makes the meaning clear.
คำพ้องความหมาย
obscene (Stronger and more formal; often used in legal contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
innocent (Free from sexual or offensive connotation.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dirty joke
|dirty mind
|dirty talk
หัวข้อ
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He told a dirty joke at the party.
- Stop making dirty comments about her.
- Some magazines contain dirty pictures.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He made a dirty joke.
- That movie has some dirty scenes.
- Don't say dirty words.
adjective
B2
property
3
Dishonest or unfair
Using bad or unfair ways to win or get something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] is dirty
คำพ้องความหมาย
dishonest (General term for not telling the truth or cheating.)
คำตรงข้าม
fair (Acting honestly and according to rules.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dirty tricks
|dirty politics
|dirty game
หัวข้อ
law
|business
|sports
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The election campaign turned into a dirty fight.
- They used dirty tricks to win the contract.
- It's a dirty business full of corruption.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He played a dirty game.
- The politician used dirty tricks.
- It was a dirty fight.
คำกริยา
A2
action
4
Make something unclean
To make something not clean by putting dirt or something like it on it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to dirty [something]
คำพ้องความหมาย
soil (Slightly more formal and less common in everyday speech.)
คำตรงข้าม
clean (To remove dirt or make something clean again.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dirty the carpet
|dirty your clothes
หัวข้อ
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Don't dirty your shoes before the meeting.
- She dirtied the kitchen floor while cooking.
- The children dirtied their clothes playing outside.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Don't dirty your hands.
- He dirtied his pants.
- She dirtied the floor.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
dirty
IPA
GB/dˈɚti/
US/dˈɚti/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
dirty (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (dirty)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: dirty
- Comparative: dirtier
- Superlative: dirtiest
Verb
- Base: dirty
- 3rd Person Singular: dirties
- Present Participle: dirtying
- Past: dirtied
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
do someone’s dirty work
1/dˈu sˈʌmwˌʌnz dˈɚti wˈɚk/
idiom
Do unpleasant tasks for someone else
To do an unpleasant or bad job for another person so they don't have to do it themselves.
ตัวอย่าง
- She always gets her assistant to do her dirty work.
- He refused to do the boss’s dirty work anymore.
get your hands dirty
1/ɡˈɛt jˈʊɹ hˈændz dˈɚti/
idiom
informal
Do unpleasant practical work
To do hard, messy, or unpleasant work yourself instead of letting others do it.
ตัวอย่าง
- As a manager, he’s not afraid to get his hands dirty.
- Sometimes you have to get your hands dirty to get the job done.
play dirty
1/plˈeɪ dˈɚti/
idiom
informal
Act dishonestly to win
To use unfair or dishonest ways to win or get what you want.
ตัวอย่าง
- If you want to win against him, be prepared—he plays dirty.
- The company played dirty to beat its competitors.
dirty laundry
1/dˈɚti lˈɔndɹi/
idiom
informal
embarrassing or private secrets
Private or shameful things about a person or family that they don’t want other people to know.
ตัวอย่าง
- The book reveals a lot of the family’s dirty laundry.
- He didn’t want their dirty laundry discussed in public.
dirty laundry
2/dˈɚti lˈɔndɹi/
idiom
Private embarrassing matters
Personal problems that you do not want other people to know about.
ตัวอย่าง
- They aired their dirty laundry in public during the meeting.
- Don't wash your dirty laundry in public; keep family issues private.