Nghĩa là gì: dirt 
dirt /də:t/
dirt /də:t/- ngoại động từ
- đâm bằng dao găm
- đâm bằng dao găm
- danh từ
- đồ bẩn thỉu, đồ dơ bẩn, đồ dơ dáy
- bùn nhão; ghét
- hands igrained with dirt: tay cáu ghét
- đất
- vật rác rưởi, vật vô giá trị
- lời nói tục tĩu, lời thô bỉ, lời thô tục
- to talk dirt: nói tục tĩu
- to eat dirt
- nuốt nhục
- to fling (throw, cast) dirt at somebody
- chửi rủa ai
- bôi nhọ ai, bôi xấu ai, gièm pha ai
- yellow dirt
- vàng
(as) common as dirt Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
dirt cheap
dirt file
dirties
dirty dog/dirty rat
dirty laundry
dirty look
dirty money
dirty one
dirty thirties
dirty work
down and dirty
eat dirt
hit the dirt
like a dirty shirt
pay dirt
play dirty
quick and dirty
dicky dirt
dirt
dirt bird
dirt boy
dirty
2. a person who is socially offensive, dresses in dirty clothes, has dirty hair, etc.; a social outcast:"Did you see that chicks fro?! What a dirty!!"
3. disgusting:"That was really dirty when he barfed on the kitchen floor!"
dirty bird
dirty dozens
do someone dirt
do the dirty
hit pay dirt
Idiom(s): hit pay dirtTheme: DISCOVERY
to discover something of value. (Slang. Refers to discovering valuable ore.)
• Sally tried a number of different jobs until she hit pay dirt.
• I tried to borrow money from a lot of different people. They all said no. Then when I went to the bank, I hit pay dirt.
get one's hands dirty
Idiom(s): get one's hands dirty AND dirty one's hands; soil one's handsTheme: WRONG - DEED
to become involved with something illegal; to do something that is beneath one.
• The mayor would never get his hands dirty by giving away political favors.
• I will not dirty my hands by breaking the law.
get a dirty look from
Idiom(s): get a dirty look from sbTheme: CRITICISM
to get frowned at by someone.
• I stopped whistling when I got a dirty look from Ann.
• I got a dirty look from the teacher. I don't know why.
down-and-dirty
Idiom(s): down-and-dirtyTheme: DECEPTION
sneaky, unfair, lowdown, and nasty. (Slang. Fixed order.)
• The boys played a real down-and-dirty trick on the teacher.
• A political campaign provides a lot of down-and-dirty speeches that only confuse the voters.
dirty old man
Idiom(s): dirty old manTheme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE
an older man who is excessively interested in sex.
• Tell your daughter to stay away from him. He's a dirty old man and might attack her.
• There were several dirty old men looking at pornographic magazines in the park.
dig some dirt up on
Idiom(s): dig some dirt up on sbTheme: GOSSIP
to find out something bad about someone. (Informal.)
• If you don't stop trying to dig some dirt up on me, I'll get a lawyer and sue you.
• The citizens' group dug up some dirt on the mayor and used it against her at election time.
air one's dirty linen in public
Idiom(s): air one's dirty linen in public AND wash one's dirty linen in publicTheme: COMPLAINT
to discuss private or embarrassing matters in public, especially when quarreling. (This linen refers to sheets and tablecloths or other soiled cloth.)
• Johns mother had asked him repeatedly not to air the family's dirty linen in public.
• Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are arguing again. Why must they always air their dirty linen in public?
• Jean will talk to anyone about her financial problems. Why does she wash her dirty linen in public?
wash one's dirty linen in public
Idiom(s): air one's dirty linen in public AND wash one's dirty linen in publicTheme: COMPLAINT
to discuss private or embarrassing matters in public, especially when quarreling. (This linen refers to sheets and tablecloths or other soiled cloth.)
• Johns mother had asked him repeatedly not to air the family's dirty linen in public.
• Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are arguing again. Why must they always air their dirty linen in public?
• Jean will talk to anyone about her financial problems. Why does she wash her dirty linen in public?
dirty one's hands
Idiom(s): get one's hands dirty AND dirty one's hands; soil one's handsTheme: WRONG - DEED
to become involved with something illegal; to do something that is beneath one.
• The mayor would never get his hands dirty by giving away political favors.
• I will not dirty my hands by breaking the law.
Air your dirty laundry in public
If you air your dirty laundry in public, you reveal aspects of your private life that should really remain private, by telling a secret, arguing in public, etc.Dirty dog
A dirty dog is an untrustworthy person.Dish the dirt
If you dish the dirt on something or someone, you make unpleasant or shocking information public.Do their dirty work
Someone who does someone's dirty work, carries out the unpleasant jobs that the first person doesn't want to do. Someone who seems to enjoy doing this is sometimes known as a 'henchman'.Don't wash your dirty laundry in public
(UK) People, especially couples, who argue in front of others or involve others in their personal problems and crises, are said to be washing their dirty laundry in public; making public things that are best left private. (In American English, 'don't air your dirty laundry in public' is used.)Get your hands dirty
If you get your hands dirty, you become involved in something where the realities might compromise your principles. It can also mean that a person is not just stuck in an ivory tower dictating strategy, but is prepared to put in the effort and hard work to make the details actually happen.Put some dirt on it
This means that when you get hurt, you should rub it off or shake it off and you'll be ok.air one's dirty linen in public|dirty linen|linen|
v. phr. To talk about your private quarrels or disgraces where others can hear; make public something embarrassing that should be kept secret. Everyone in the school knew that the superintendent and the principal were angry with each other because they aired their dirty linen in public. No one knew that the boys' mother was a drug addict, because the family did not wash its dirty linen in public.dirt cheap|cheap|dirt
adj. Extremely inexpensive. The apartment we are renting is dirt cheap compared to other apartments of similar size in this neighborhood.dirty look|dirty|look
n., informal A look that shows dislike. Miss Parker sent Joe to the principal's office for giving her a dirty look.dirty old man|dirty|man|old man
n. phr. An older man who shows an unhealthy interest in young girls. "Stay away from Uncle Algernon, Sally," her mother warned. "He is a dirty old man."dirty one's hands|dirty|hand|hands|soil|soil one's
v. phr. To lower or hurt one's character or good name; do a bad or shameful thing. The teacher warned the children not to dirty their hands by cheating in the examination. I would not soil my hands by going with bad people and doing bad things.dirty story|dirty|story
n. phr. An improper or obscene story. Uncle Bill is much too fond of telling dirty stories in order to embarrass his friends.dirty trick|dirty|trick
n. phr. A treacherous action; an unfair act. That was a dirty trick John played on Mary when he ran away with her younger sister.dish the dirt|dirt|dish
v. phr., slang To gossip, to spread rumors about others. Stop dishing the dirt. Sally, it's really quite unbecoming!(as) accepted as dirt
Lacking in amenities or refinement. I can't accept he aloof put his elbows on the banquet table like that. Why, he charge be as accepted as dirt! Everyone thinks I'm accepted as clay aloof because of the way I talk.Learn more: common, dirt
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