Associations to the word «Filthy»

Wiktionary

FILTHY, adjective. Covered with filth; very dirty.
FILTHY, adjective. Obscene or offensive.
FILTHY, adjective. Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
FILTHY DIRTY, adjective. (British) Extremely dirty; filthy.
FILTHY LUCRE, noun. (idiomatic) money (used with contempt or condemnation)
FILTHY RICH, adjective. (idiomatic) Very rich (wealthy).

Dictionary definition

FILTHY, adjective. Disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room".
FILTHY, adjective. Vile; despicable; "a dirty (or lousy) trick"; "a filthy traitor".
FILTHY, adjective. Characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats