Collocations for "filthy"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "filthy" in context.
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filthy
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- am filthy with dirt
- am filthy and covered in [dust, dirt]
- was filthy after a long day (out of the house, on the road, in the fields]
- filthy from [gardening, painting, repairing, handling]
- I feel filthy!
- my [hands, feet, clothes] are filthy
- the [water, river, air] is filthy with [pollution, garbage]
- filthy and [polluted, disgusting, smelly]
- forced to drink filthy water
- smoking is a filthy habit
- has a filthy mind
- that is filthy language!
- [am tired of, enough of, mind] your filthy language!
- engage in filthy conversation
- talk filthy [in bed, on the phone]
- is filthy (stinking) rich
- that was a filthy rotten trick (to play)
- played a filthy trick on me
- you filthy (little) [stinking liar, scoundrel, rascal]!
- sexually explicit, offensive: a filthy little [ho, bitch, whore]
'filthy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):