What does DIRTY LAUNDRY mean?

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dirty laun·d·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dirty linen, dirty laundrynoun

    personal matters that could be embarrassing if made public

Wiktionary

  1. dirty laundrynoun

    Unflattering facts or questionable activities that one wants to remain secret, but which some other may use to blackmail with.

  2. dirty laundrynoun

    Laundry that is unclean or soiled

  3. dirty laundrynoun

    A clothes hamper or other container used to place unclean or soiled laundry in.

Wikipedia

  1. Dirty Laundry

    Dirty Laundry is a song by American rock band All Time Low for their seventh studio album, Last Young Renegade (2017). It was released as the album's lead single on February 17, 2017 and serves as the group's first release on the Fueled by Ramen label. The song impacted American alternative radio on March 7, 2017.

ChatGPT

  1. dirty laundry

    "Dirty laundry" is generally understood in two different contexts: 1. In literal terms, it refers to clothes that have been worn and need to be washed due to the accumulation of dirt or body sweat. 2. In a figurative sense, it is commonly used to refer to private matters or personal secrets that should stay hidden but for some reason have been exposed or made public. These matters usually involve information that could potentially embarrass or damage someone's reputation if revealed.

Wikidata

  1. Dirty Laundry

    "Dirty Laundry" is a song written by Don Henley from his debut solo album I Can't Stand Still, released in 1982. The song reached number one on the Billboard Top Tracks chart in October 1982. Released as the second single from I Can't Stand Still, it peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1983. The single was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America in 1983, representing shipments of one million records.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DIRTY LAUNDRY in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DIRTY LAUNDRY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of DIRTY LAUNDRY in a Sentence

  1. Paul Nolte:

    The U.S. is the cleanest shirt in a dirty laundry. That's why the dollar has been strong and we can talk about raising interest rates, but unless the global economy turns around it's going to be hard for the U.S. to remain that clean.

  2. Spun Gold:

    Harry was born into a marriage that was falling apart, and it’s a marriage that played out on the world stage… The dirty laundry is right out there… Then at age 12, he has to walk behind his mother’s coffin in front of 2 billion people watching from around the world. He has to shake the hands of people who are weeping, who haven’t even met his mother. And yet he has to hold it together. Prince Harry (center) with his brother Prince William and father Prince Charles at Princess Diana's funeral. (Reuters) That plays forward to today in terms of why Harry wants to be so protective of Meghan. When the British press were frankly being racist about her arrival to the U.K. and into the royal family, Harry issues a statement essentially saying 'back off.' And they did back off. He couldn’t protect his mother as a 12-year-old boy, but he is determined to protect Meghan. And it comes as no surprise that he and his brother have a big distrust of the media.

  3. Joey Jackson.He:

    If Prince Andrew proceeds to trial, now the dirty laundry is aired, prince Andrew has every right to say' I didn't do this, I don't remember who you are, I don't remember the picture I took with you.' She, of course, will say,' yes, you do, and here is what happened.'.

  4. Doug Collins:

    Your 81 letters appear to be little more than a deep-sea fishing expedition with the purpose of exposing private matters and airing alleged dirty laundry rather than legislating.

  5. Kemal Kilicdaroglu:

    I am sure there are many who won't sleep comfortably in their beds tonight, they will hang out all the dirty laundry, and this way we will learn the whole truth.


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