# schmutzig

schmutzig is a German adjective meaning “dirty”. Forms: schmutziger, am schmutzigsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: schmutziger
- Superlative: am schmutzigsten

## In other languages

- Русский: грязный, неопрятный, нечистый

## Meanings

1. dirty, filthy, grimy
2. _figurative_ shameless, obscene
3. _dialectal · of food_ fatty, fat
   - Schmutziger Donnerstag — Fat Thursday

## Examples

- Tom hat sich die Sachen schmutzig gemacht. — Tom got his clothes dirty.
- Reibe dir nie mit schmutzigen Händen die Augen! — Never rub your eyes when your hands are dirty.
- Ich will mir nicht die Sachen schmutzig machen. — I don't want to get my clothes dirty.
- Die Spüle in der Küche war voll schmutzigen Geschirrs. — The kitchen sink was full of dirty dishes.
- Das Glas ist schmutzig. — The glass is dirty.

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