Definitions of Dirt [ɜrt]

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Definition of 'Dirt'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) dirt
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.

2.  dirt
earth or soil, esp. when loose.

3.  dirt
something or someone vile, mean, or worthless.

4.  dirt
moral filth; vileness; corruption.

5.  dirt
obscene or lewd language.

6.  dirt
gossip, esp. of a malicious nature.

7.  dirt
(in placer mining) the material from which gold is separated by washing.

Etymology: (1250–1300; ME dirt, drit < ON drit excrement, akin to MD drēte)

Definition of 'Dirt'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) soil, dirt
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

2. (noun) dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grease, grunge
the state of being covered with unclean things

3. (noun) crap, dirt, shit, shite, poop, turd
obscene terms for feces

4. (adj) scandal, dirt, malicious gossip
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

5. (adj) dirt, ungraded
(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel

Definition of 'Dirt'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) dirt
a substance that makes things not clean; = grime
dirt on his pants

2. dirt
the substance on the ground that plants grow in; = soil
a dirt road; digging in the dirt

3. dirt
unpleasant or damaging information about sb; = gossip
***He gave me all the dirt on their marriage.

Definition of 'Dirt'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Dirt
any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt

2. (noun) Dirt
meanness; sordidness

3. (noun) Dirt
in placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing

4. (verb) Dirt
to make foul of filthy; to dirty

Translation of 'Dirt'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc His shoes are covered in dirt.
Afrikaans: vuilgoed	Arabic: وَسَخ، قَذارَه	Bulgarian: мърсотия
Brazilian: sujeira	Czech: špína	German: der Schmutz
Danish: mudder; støv; møg; jord	Greek: βρομιά, χώμα	Spanish: suciedad
Estonian: mustus	Farsi: چرک؛ کثافت	Finnish: lika
French: saleté	Hebrew: לִכלוּך	Hindi: मैल
Croatian: prljavština	Hungarian: piszok	Indonesian: kotoran
Icelandic: óhreinindi, skítur	Italian: sporcizia	Japanese: よごれ
Korean: 더러움, 오물	Lithuanian: purvas, nešvarumai	Latvian: netīrumi; dubļi
Malay: kotor	Dutch: vuil	Norwegian: skitt, søle
Polish: brud	Persian: چرک؛ کثافت	Pashto: خاوره: چټلى، نا پاكی، په
Portuguese: sujidade	Romanian: murdărie	Russian: грязь
Slovak: špina	Slovenian: umazanija	Serbian: prljavština
Swedish: smuts	Thai: ดิน; สิ่งสกปรก	Turkish: pislik, kir,çamur
Taiwanese: 污物	Ukrainian: бруд, багно	Urdu: گندگی ، آلودگی
Vietnamese: đồ dơ bẩn	Chinese: 污物
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