Dirty
pronunciation: dɜrti
part of speech: adjective
ensuciar = trash ; dirty ; soil ; besmirch ; foul ; defile ; make + a (real) mess (of/out of) ; muck + Nombre + up ; mess up ; litter ; smirch ; make + a (real) muck of.
Example: At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being 'trashed' by the rush towards technology.Example: This is the way that the printing paper would be protected from being dirtied by anything on the bed of the press beyond the margins of the pages.Example: Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Example: the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Example: For the past five years, large quantities of decaying algae have been fouling Lake Michigan shoreline.Example: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.Example: I made a mess out of my life because I cheated on my current ex boyfriend with my current boyfriend then I cheated on my boyfriend.Example: The kids thought it was terrific fun to slash holes in the clothes and muck them up with black paint.Example: I'm scared that somehow I will mess it up.Example: Many smokers do not believe that littering their cigarette butts has an environmental impact or is inappropriate behavior.Example: Children grow up in streets bordered by ribbons of muck and filth -- their eyes see it, their noses smell it and their clothing is smirched with it.Example: I also have gone through enough in life to know that life is very short to waste or make a muck of.
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» ensuciar + Posesivo + (buena) reputación
= drag + Posesivo + (good) reputation through the mud
.
Example: The media would thoughtlessly drag her good reputation through the mud just to make a few more dollars.
» ensuciar + Posesivo + (buen) nombre
= drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the mud
; drag + Posesivo + (good) name through the dirt
.
Example: She is a good teacher, and now this girl, her parents and the school board have dragged her good name through the mud.
Example: He will be seeking damages from those in the media who have dragged his good name through the dirt.
» ensuciarse
= get + grubby
; get + dirty
.
Example: Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.
Example: If you run as much as I do, you will know that these armbands will eventually get dirty and/or start to develop odor.
» ensuciarse las manos
= get + Posesivo + hands dirty [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo]
; dirty + Posesivo + hands [Usado tanto en el sentido literal como figurativo]
.
Example: Booking agents need to get their hands dirty to fully understand how the business works.
Example: His trial heard he tried to 'avoid dirtying his hands' by hiring others to run the firm and adopting a false identity.
ensuciarse = get + grubby ; get + dirty.
Example: Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.Example: If you run as much as I do, you will know that these armbands will eventually get dirty and/or start to develop odor.
Ensuciar synonyms
blue in spanish: azul, pronunciation: blu adjective, nounblack in spanish: negro, pronunciation: blæk adjective, nounsalacious in spanish: salaz, pronunciation: səleɪʃəs adjectivefoul in spanish: falta, pronunciation: faʊl adjectivehostile in spanish: hostil, pronunciation: hɑstəl adjectivesoil in spanish: suelo, pronunciation: sɔɪl nounawful in spanish: horrible, pronunciation: ɑfəl adjectivesordid in spanish: sórdido, pronunciation: sɔrdəd adjectivecorrupt in spanish: corrupto, pronunciation: kɜrʌpt adjectiveprofane in spanish: profano, pronunciation: proʊfeɪn adjectiveobscene in spanish: obsceno, pronunciation: ɑbsin adjectivelewd in spanish: lascivo, pronunciation: lud adjectivenasty in spanish: asqueroso, pronunciation: næsti adjectivedingy in spanish: sucio, pronunciation: dɪndʒi adjectiveillegal in spanish: ilegal, pronunciation: ɪligəl adjectiveillegible in spanish: ilegible, pronunciation: ɪledʒəbəl adjectiveribald in spanish: obsceno, pronunciation: raɪbɑld adjectivelousy in spanish: malísimo, pronunciation: laʊzi adjectivebuggy in spanish: calesa, pronunciation: bʌgi nounfilthy in spanish: inmundo, pronunciation: fɪlθi adjectivebawdy in spanish: obsceno, pronunciation: bɔdi adjectivegrime in spanish: mugre, pronunciation: graɪm nounsqualid in spanish: miserable, pronunciation: skwɑləd adjectivescabrous in spanish: escabroso, pronunciation: skæbrəs adjectiveblasphemous in spanish: blasfemo, pronunciation: blæsfəməs adjectiveseptic in spanish: séptico, pronunciation: septɪk adjectiveunfair in spanish: injusto, pronunciation: ənfer adjectivemuddy in spanish: lodoso, pronunciation: mʌdi adjectivebedraggled in spanish: manchado de barro, pronunciation: bɪdrægəld adjectiveunjust in spanish: injusto, pronunciation: əndʒʌst adjectivegrubby in spanish: sucio, pronunciation: grʌbi adjectivescatological in spanish: escatológico, pronunciation: skætəlɔdʒəkəl adjectivedusty in spanish: polvoriento, pronunciation: dʌsti adjectivegreasy in spanish: grasiento, pronunciation: grisi adjectivegrimy in spanish: mugriento, pronunciation: graɪmi adjectiveoily in spanish: aceitoso, pronunciation: ɔɪli adjectivestormy in spanish: Tormentoso, pronunciation: stɔrmi adjectivesnotty in spanish: mocoso, pronunciation: snɔti adjectivefecal in spanish: fecal, pronunciation: fikəl adjectivecontaminated in spanish: contaminado, pronunciation: kəntæməneɪtəd adjectivesoiled in spanish: sucio, pronunciation: sɔɪld adjectivefeculent in spanish: feculento, pronunciation: fekjələnt adjectivecheating in spanish: engañando, pronunciation: tʃitɪŋ nounimpure in spanish: impuro, pronunciation: ɪmpjʊr adjectivesmutty in spanish: tiznado, pronunciation: smʌti adjectivemucky in spanish: asqueroso, pronunciation: mʌki adjectivesmeared in spanish: manchado, pronunciation: smɪrd adjectivecolly in spanish: perro escocés, pronunciation: kɑli verbinfected in spanish: infectado, pronunciation: ɪnfektəd adjectiveunclean in spanish: inmundo, pronunciation: ənklin adjectivegrungy in spanish: sucio, pronunciation: grʌndʒi adjectivebemire in spanish: encenagar, pronunciation: bemaɪr verbmaculate in spanish: manchar, pronunciation: mækjəleɪt adjectivescummy in spanish: espumoso, pronunciation: skʌmi adjectivebegrime in spanish: tiznar, pronunciation: bɪgraɪm verbunwashed in spanish: sucio, pronunciation: ənwɑʃt adjectiveoff-color in spanish: fuera de color, pronunciation: ɔfkʌlɜr adjectiveflyblown in spanish: flyblown, pronunciation: flɪblaʊn adjectivefouled in spanish: ensuciado, pronunciation: faʊld adjectivespattered in spanish: salpicado, pronunciation: spætɜrd adjectivesmudged in spanish: manchado, pronunciation: smʌdʒd adjectivebegrimed in spanish: degradado, pronunciation: bɪgrimed adjectivesmudgy in spanish: manchado, pronunciation: smʌdʒi adjectiveill-gotten in spanish: mal recibido, pronunciation: ɪlgɑtən adjectivebefouled in spanish: ensuciado, pronunciation: bɪfaʊld adjectivebespattered in spanish: a medida, pronunciation: bɪspætɜrd adjectivesplashed in spanish: salpicado, pronunciation: splæʃt adjectivedraggled in spanish: arrastrado, pronunciation: drægəld adjectivesnot-nosed in spanish: mocoso, pronunciation: snoʊtnoʊzd adjectivemuddied in spanish: embarrado, pronunciation: mʌdid adjectivecontaminating in spanish: contaminante, pronunciation: kəntæməneɪtɪŋ adjectivefoul-mouthed in spanish: mal hablado, pronunciation: faʊlmaʊθt adjectiveunsporting in spanish: antideportivo, pronunciation: ənspɔrtɪŋ adjectivemarked-up in spanish: marcado, pronunciation: mɑrkədʌp adjectivesmirched in spanish: sonrió, pronunciation: smɜrtʃt adjectiveunsportsmanlike in spanish: antideportivo, pronunciation: ənspɔrtsmənlaɪk adjectiveunswept in spanish: no barrido, pronunciation: ənswept adjectivedust-covered in spanish: cubierto de polvo, pronunciation: dʌstkʌvɜrd adjectivefoul-spoken in spanish: mal hablado, pronunciation: faʊlspoʊkən adjectivedirty-minded in spanish: mente sucia, pronunciation: dɜrtimɪndɪd adjectivetravel-stained in spanish: manchado de viaje, pronunciation: trævəlsteɪnd adjectivetravel-soiled in spanish: manchado de viaje, pronunciation: trævəlsɔɪld adjectivebesplashed in spanish: a medida, pronunciation: besplæʃt adjective 
