noun [U]
1 any very dirty and unpleasant substance:
The floor was covered in grease and filth.
2 words, magazines, etc. that are connected with sex and that are considered very rude and offensive:
How can you read such filth?
3 (the filth) [U] (BrE, slang) an offensive word for the police
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for filth is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does filth appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — filth appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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