Dirty
pronunciation: dɜrti
part of speech: adjective
ensuciar = trash ; dirty ; soil ; besmirch ; foul ; defile ; make + a (real) mess (of/out of) ; muck + Nombre + up ; mess up ; litter ; smirch ; make + a (real) muck of.
Example: At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being 'trashed' by the rush towards technology.Example: This is the way that the printing paper would be protected from being dirtied by anything on the bed of the press beyond the margins of the pages.Example: Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Example: the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Example: For the past five years, large quantities of decaying algae have been fouling Lake Michigan shoreline.Example: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.Example: I made a mess out of my life because I cheated on my current ex boyfriend with my current boyfriend then I cheated on my boyfriend.Example: The kids thought it was terrific fun to slash holes in the clothes and muck them up with black paint.Example: I'm scared that somehow I will mess it up.Example: Many smokers do not believe that littering their cigarette butts has an environmental impact or is inappropriate behavior.Example: Children grow up in streets bordered by ribbons of muck and filth -- their eyes see it, their noses smell it and their clothing is smirched with it.Example: I also have gone through enough in life to know that life is very short to waste or make a muck of.
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» ensuciar + Posesivo + (buena) reputación
= drag + Posesivo + (good) reputation through the mud
.
Example: The media would thoughtlessly drag her good reputation through the mud just to make a few more dollars.
» ensuciar + Posesivo + (buen) nombre
= drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the mud
; drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the dirt
.
Example: She is a good teacher, and now this girl, her parents and the school board have dragged her good name through the mud.
Example: He will be seeking damages from those in the media who have dragged his good name through the dirt.
» ensuciarse
= get + grubby
; get + dirty
.
Example: Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.
Example: If you run as much as I do, you will know that these armbands will eventually get dirty and/or start to develop odor.
» ensuciarse las manos
= get + Posesivo + hands dirty [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo]
; dirty + Posesivo + hands [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo]
.
Example: Booking agents need to get their hands dirty to fully understand how the business works.
Example: His trial heard he tried to 'avoid dirtying his hands' by hiring others to run the firm and adopting a false identity.
ensuciarse = get + grubby ; get + dirty.
Example: Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.Example: If you run as much as I do, you will know that these armbands will eventually get dirty and/or start to develop odor.
Ensuciar synonyms
blue
in spanish: azul,
pronunciation: blu
part of speech: adjective, noun
black
in spanish: negro,
pronunciation: blæk
part of speech: adjective, noun
salacious
in spanish: salaz,
pronunciation: səleɪʃəs
part of speech: adjective
foul
in spanish: falta,
pronunciation: faʊl
part of speech: adjective
hostile
in spanish: hostil,
pronunciation: hɑstəl
part of speech: adjective
soil
in spanish: suelo,
pronunciation: sɔɪl
part of speech: noun
awful
in spanish: horrible,
pronunciation: ɑfəl
part of speech: adjective
sordid
in spanish: sórdido,
pronunciation: sɔrdəd
part of speech: adjective
corrupt
in spanish: corrupto,
pronunciation: kɜrʌpt
part of speech: adjective
profane
in spanish: profano,
pronunciation: proʊfeɪn
part of speech: adjective
obscene
in spanish: obsceno,
pronunciation: ɑbsin
part of speech: adjective
lewd
in spanish: lascivo,
pronunciation: lud
part of speech: adjective
nasty
in spanish: asqueroso,
pronunciation: næsti
part of speech: adjective
dingy
in spanish: sucio,
pronunciation: dɪndʒi
part of speech: adjective
illegal
in spanish: ilegal,
pronunciation: ɪligəl
part of speech: adjective
illegible
in spanish: ilegible,
pronunciation: ɪledʒəbəl
part of speech: adjective
ribald
in spanish: obsceno,
pronunciation: raɪbɑld
part of speech: adjective
lousy
in spanish: malísimo,
pronunciation: laʊzi
part of speech: adjective
buggy
in spanish: calesa,
pronunciation: bʌgi
part of speech: noun
filthy
in spanish: inmundo,
pronunciation: fɪlθi
part of speech: adjective
bawdy
in spanish: obsceno,
pronunciation: bɔdi
part of speech: adjective
grime
in spanish: mugre,
pronunciation: graɪm
part of speech: noun
squalid
in spanish: miserable,
pronunciation: skwɑləd
part of speech: adjective
scabrous
in spanish: escabroso,
pronunciation: skæbrəs
part of speech: adjective
blasphemous
in spanish: blasfemo,
pronunciation: blæsfəməs
part of speech: adjective
septic
in spanish: séptico,
pronunciation: septɪk
part of speech: adjective
unfair
in spanish: injusto,
pronunciation: ənfer
part of speech: adjective
muddy
in spanish: lodoso,
pronunciation: mʌdi
part of speech: adjective
bedraggled
in spanish: manchado de barro,
pronunciation: bɪdrægəld
part of speech: adjective
unjust
in spanish: injusto,
pronunciation: əndʒʌst
part of speech: adjective
grubby
in spanish: sucio,
pronunciation: grʌbi
part of speech: adjective
scatological
in spanish: escatológico,
pronunciation: skætəlɔdʒəkəl
part of speech: adjective
dusty
in spanish: polvoriento,
pronunciation: dʌsti
part of speech: adjective
greasy
in spanish: grasiento,
pronunciation: grisi
part of speech: adjective
grimy
in spanish: mugriento,
pronunciation: graɪmi
part of speech: adjective
oily
in spanish: aceitoso,
pronunciation: ɔɪli
part of speech: adjective
stormy
in spanish: Tormentoso,
pronunciation: stɔrmi
part of speech: adjective
snotty
in spanish: mocoso,
pronunciation: snɔti
part of speech: adjective
fecal
in spanish: fecal,
pronunciation: fikəl
part of speech: adjective
contaminated
in spanish: contaminado,
pronunciation: kəntæməneɪtəd
part of speech: adjective
soiled
in spanish: sucio,
pronunciation: sɔɪld
part of speech: adjective
feculent
in spanish: feculento,
pronunciation: fekjələnt
part of speech: adjective
cheating
in spanish: engañando,
pronunciation: tʃitɪŋ
part of speech: noun
impure
in spanish: impuro,
pronunciation: ɪmpjʊr
part of speech: adjective
smutty
in spanish: tiznado,
pronunciation: smʌti
part of speech: adjective
mucky
in spanish: asqueroso,
pronunciation: mʌki
part of speech: adjective
smeared
in spanish: manchado,
pronunciation: smɪrd
part of speech: adjective
colly
in spanish: perro escocés,
pronunciation: kɑli
part of speech: verb
infected
in spanish: infectado,
pronunciation: ɪnfektəd
part of speech: adjective
unclean
in spanish: inmundo,
pronunciation: ənklin
part of speech: adjective
grungy
in spanish: sucio,
pronunciation: grʌndʒi
part of speech: adjective
bemire
in spanish: encenagar,
pronunciation: bemaɪr
part of speech: verb
maculate
in spanish: manchar,
pronunciation: mækjəleɪt
part of speech: adjective
scummy
in spanish: espumoso,
pronunciation: skʌmi
part of speech: adjective
begrime
in spanish: tiznar,
pronunciation: bɪgraɪm
part of speech: verb
unwashed
in spanish: sucio,
pronunciation: ənwɑʃt
part of speech: adjective
off-color
in spanish: fuera de color,
pronunciation: ɔfkʌlɜr
part of speech: adjective
flyblown
in spanish: flyblown,
pronunciation: flɪblaʊn
part of speech: adjective
fouled
in spanish: ensuciado,
pronunciation: faʊld
part of speech: adjective
spattered
in spanish: salpicado,
pronunciation: spætɜrd
part of speech: adjective
smudged
in spanish: manchado,
pronunciation: smʌdʒd
part of speech: adjective
begrimed
in spanish: degradado,
pronunciation: bɪgrimed
part of speech: adjective
smudgy
in spanish: manchado,
pronunciation: smʌdʒi
part of speech: adjective
ill-gotten
in spanish: mal recibido,
pronunciation: ɪlgɑtən
part of speech: adjective
befouled
in spanish: ensuciado,
pronunciation: bɪfaʊld
part of speech: adjective
bespattered
in spanish: a medida,
pronunciation: bɪspætɜrd
part of speech: adjective
splashed
in spanish: salpicado,
pronunciation: splæʃt
part of speech: adjective
draggled
in spanish: arrastrado,
pronunciation: drægəld
part of speech: adjective
snot-nosed
in spanish: mocoso,
pronunciation: snoʊtnoʊzd
part of speech: adjective
muddied
in spanish: embarrado,
pronunciation: mʌdid
part of speech: adjective
contaminating
in spanish: contaminante,
pronunciation: kəntæməneɪtɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
foul-mouthed
in spanish: mal hablado,
pronunciation: faʊlmaʊθt
part of speech: adjective
unsporting
in spanish: antideportivo,
pronunciation: ənspɔrtɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
marked-up
in spanish: marcado,
pronunciation: mɑrkədʌp
part of speech: adjective
smirched
in spanish: sonrió,
pronunciation: smɜrtʃt
part of speech: adjective
unsportsmanlike
in spanish: antideportivo,
pronunciation: ənspɔrtsmənlaɪk
part of speech: adjective
unswept
in spanish: no barrido,
pronunciation: ənswept
part of speech: adjective
dust-covered
in spanish: cubierto de polvo,
pronunciation: dʌstkʌvɜrd
part of speech: adjective
foul-spoken
in spanish: mal hablado,
pronunciation: faʊlspoʊkən
part of speech: adjective
dirty-minded
in spanish: mente sucia,
pronunciation: dɜrtimɪndɪd
part of speech: adjective
travel-stained
in spanish: manchado de viaje,
pronunciation: trævəlsteɪnd
part of speech: adjective
travel-soiled
in spanish: manchado de viaje,
pronunciation: trævəlsɔɪld
part of speech: adjective
besplashed
in spanish: a medida,
pronunciation: besplæʃt
part of speech: adjective