ダーティー

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal

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Generated definitions (experimental)

dirty

This meaning refers to something that is unclean in a physical sense or morally objectionable, often relating to hygiene or behavior that is socially unacceptable.

。

This room is very dirty.

。

His behavior is dirty.

underhand

This meaning implies secrecy or deceitful actions that are intended to mislead or cheat someone, often used in contexts where fairness is compromised.

。

He used underhanded tactics.

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That company engages in underhanded business practices.

immoral

This meaning denotes actions or behaviors that go against accepted moral principles or ethics.

でし。

That decision was immoral.

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Actions lacking honesty are immoral.

illegal

This meaning refers to actions that are against the law or not permitted by legal statutes, suggesting a criminal or unlawful nature.

だっ。

His actions were illegal.

。

I don't want to get involved in illegal dealings.

Generated collocations (experimental)

Example sentences

2 results

1. 。

He was so used to that kind of back-room wheeling and dealing that he didn't feel guilty.

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2. きごう「・はりいハリーきごう」。

Is it like "Dirty Harry"?

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