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DIRTILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dirtily mean?
• DIRTILY (adverb)
The adverb DIRTILY has 2 senses:
1. in a sordid manner
2. in a filthy unclean manner
Familiarity information: DIRTILY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a sordid manner
Context example:
as dirtily drunk as usual
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a filthy unclean manner
Synonyms:
dirtily; filthily
Context example:
a dirtily dressed camel driver
Pertainym:
dirty (soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime)
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