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    Sucios (en. Dirty)

    /ˈsu.θjos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That presents impurities or stains.
    The dishes were dirty after the meal.
    Los platos estaban sucios después de la comida.
    Refers to something that is not honest or is morally frowned upon.
    His methods were dirty to achieve the goal.
    Sus métodos fueron sucios para lograr el objetivo.
    That is in a state of disorder or out of control.
    His room was dirty and messy.
    Su habitación estaba sucia y desordenada.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sucius', which means 'stained' or 'dirty'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dirty as a toilet
    Extremely dirty.
    sucio como un sanitario
    dirty outside, clean inside
    Refers to something that may seem ugly on the outside but is good on the inside.
    sucio por fuera, limpio por dentro

    Related Words

    dirt
    State of being dirty.
    suciedad
    cleanliness
    Action of cleaning.
    limpieza
    grime
    Accumulated dirt or filth.
    mugre

    Slang Meanings

    In card games, it refers to a dishonest play.
    That player is very dirty; he always cheats.
    Ese jugador es muy sucio, siempre hace trampa.
    Referring to improper or immoral behaviors.
    Don't get involved in those businesses; they are very dirty.
    No te metas en esos negocios, son muy sucios.