B2adjectiveinformalhome
US/ˈfɪl.θi/
UK/ˈfɪl.θi/
extremely dirty; also very rude
In context
The kids came back from the park absolutely filthy.
The hostel bathroom was filthy, so we left the next day.
He told a filthy joke and nobody laughed.
Words that go with filthy
adverb + adjective
- absolutely filthyThe carpet is absolutely filthy.
- filthy richHe married into a filthy rich family.
adjective + noun
- filthy handsWash those filthy hands before dinner!
- filthy dirtyMy car is filthy dirty after the trip.
- filthy jokeDon't tell filthy jokes in front of the kids.