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filth

The correct spelling is filth.

How to pronounce filth

/fɪlθ/
noun

IPA: /fɪlθ/

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The correct spelling is filth. Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles. For example: "Before we start cooking we need to clean up the filth in this kitchen."

Usage Examples

Before we start cooking we need to clean up the filth in this kitchen.

He spends all his time watching filth on pornographic websites.

We were in the middle of stashing the money when the filth arrived.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
  2. 2.Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
  3. 3.(with definite article) The police.
  4. 4.A vile or disgusting person.
  5. 5.Weeds growing on pasture land.

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