Meaning

3 senses

  1. Contaminated with flyblows

    madig

    заси́женный му́хамиzasížennyj múxami

  2. Tainted

    unrein, verdorben

    гря́зныйgrjáznyj, испо́рченныйispórčennyj

  3. Sordid, squalid

    гря́зныйgrjáznyj

More definitions
  • blemished, especially of reputation
  • foul and run-down and repulsive
  • spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
contaminated with flyblows:
tainted:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
contaminated with flyblows:
tainted:

Forms

more flyblown, most flyblown
Comparativemore flyblown Lesson
Superlativemost flyblown Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • foul and run-down and repulsive:squalidsordid
  • spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies:maggoty

Word family

2 related words
Relatedblowflyflyblow

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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