dirt
- noun
- /dɜrt/
- But I suppose the carpet in my room would pick up dirt more readily than the bare floor.
- remove dirt
- covered in dirt
- dust and dirt
OK, so that's all of the days dirt coming off my skin.
- OK, so that's all of the days dirt coming off my skin.
- And this is simply dirt and elbow grease.
- Instead of tasting like dirt, it tastes like a crayon.
Examples
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I feel like it gets all the dirt and dead skin off of my face.
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But they collect so much dirt and dust and stuff like this.
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The problem is that our dirt is not the dirt of the past.
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Look at the dirt on it.
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This does get so much of the dirt and grime off of it.
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Let's just get all the dirt off and let's pry it open.
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I feel like I've gotten the bulk of the dirt off.
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And as soon as the public gets a hold of it, they'll drag Riley through the dirt, all over again.
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It's incredible how micro bits of dirt can be so distinguishable.
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Before painting, make sure to clean the surface of all dirt and grease.
Synonyms
Tiny, dry particles that collect on surfaces or float in the air
Dirt and disgusting things that make a place very dirty
Thick sticky stuff that is dirty or unpleasant
Dirt and soot that make a surface look dirty
Dirty, sticky stuff that makes things unclean
Something that damages a person's good name
Dirt and grime that make something dirty
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
A light motorcycle with strong tires and springs for riding on rough unpaved ground
A racing track for cars or motorcycles with a surface of packed earth rather than pavement
How Dirty
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dirt first meant 'dung' or 'filth' and comes from Old English drit, which is why we use dirt for any substance that makes something unclean.