dirt
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(US, uncountable, usually)(chiefly US) Soil or earth.
- 2.
(uncountable, usually)A stain or spot (on clothes etc); any foreign substance that worsens appearance.
Đồng nghĩa: filth
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)Previously unknown facts or rumors about a person.
The reporter uncovered the dirt on the businessman by going undercover.
Đồng nghĩa: gossip, kompromat
- 4.
(figuratively, uncountable, usually)(figurative) Meanness; sordidness.
- 5.
(uncountable, usually)(mining) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.
- 6.
(uncountable, usually)Freckles.
- 7.
(archaic, uncountable, usually)Excrement; dung.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(rare, transitive)To make foul or filthy; soil; befoul; dirty
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From Middle English drit (excrement), from Old Norse drit (excrement), from Proto-Germanic *dritą, *dritō (excrement), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreyd-, *treydʰ- (to have diarrhea). Cognate with dialectal and drit excrement, dritt excrement, dialectal dret shit, and drit bird excrement, drijten to defecate, drits (dirt, mud, filth), drijt and dreet (excrement), drieten to defecate, Driet (shit),…