dirt

[Dirt]

Dirt is earth or soil it's the substance that makes up the dry surfaces of our planet. Gardeners spend a lot of time digging in the dirt, planting seeds and pulling up weeds.

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Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

Noun
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

Noun
the state of being covered with unclean things

Noun
the part of the earth''s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

Noun
obscene terms for feces

Adjective S.
(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel

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n.
Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

n.
Meanness; sordidness.

n.
In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.

v. t.
To make foul of filthy; to dirty.

Dirt

Dirt , n. [OE. drit; kin to Icel. drit excrement, dr'c6ta to dung, OD. drijten to dung, AS. gedr'c6tan.] 1. Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

Whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

2. Meanness; sordidness.

Honors . . . thrown away upon dirt and infamy.

3. In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing. Dirt bed (Geom.), a layer of clayey earth forming a stratum in a geological formation. Dirt beds are common among the coal measures. -- Dirt eating. (a) The use of certain kinds of clay for food, existing among some tribes of Indians; geophagism. Humboldt. (b) (Med.) Same as Chthonophagia. -- Dirt pie, clay or mud molded by children in imitation of pastry. Otway (1684). -- To eat dirt, to submit in a meanly humble manner to insults; to eat humble pie.

Dirt

Dirt, v. t. To make foul of filthy; to dirty. Swift.

Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

To make foul of filthy; to dirty.

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Usage Examples

Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.

Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience.

My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty on the villain.

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.

I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.

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Other Usage Examples

I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning.

I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of it, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, growth charts, pediatrician appointments. I loved all of it.

I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.

I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.

French is the language that turns dirt into romance.

I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.