Definition of "dirty"

Kid-friendly meaning of dirty, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "dirty" mean?

dirty (adjective) — covered in dust, mud, or other mess.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables2 (dir·ty)

Example sentences using "dirty"

Grade K–2
My shoes are dirty.
Grade 3–5
We came home dirty after spending the whole day building a tree fort in the woods.
Grade 6–8
Some of the best memories of childhood end with everyone arriving home dirty, hungry, and somehow happier than when they left.

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