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dirty

[dur-tee] / ˈdɜr ti /






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Fume events are typically characterized by a “dirty sock” odor, at least in cases where engine oil leaks into the air supply.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Detty", West African Pidgin for "dirty", is used to express unrestricted fun when it comes to seeing the year out.

From BBC

They’re the guys that are doing a lot of dirty work that don’t really get the recognition, and I think a lot of Americans probably see themselves in that lens.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was only after he had taken a job flying for JetBlue in 2005 that he first encountered the dirty socks odor.

From The Wall Street Journal

The dirty laundry triggered an avalanche of press coverage when the album arrived in November, but the songs have lingered as everyone remembers just how well Allen can craft an intoxicating pop hook.

From BBC