dirtsome

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Definition of dirtsome

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

Marked by dirtiness or by being dirty

“Guilt 'cos I always s'vived an' 'scaped despite my dirtsome'n'stony soul.”
“'Are you truly certain you are well, Princess'? quoth he. 'Because you look a bit battered and dirtsome, [...]'”

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adj

Marked by dirtiness or by being dirty

“Guilt 'cos I always s'vived an' 'scaped despite my dirtsome'n'stony soul.”
“'Are you truly certain you are well, Princess'? quoth he. 'Because you look a bit battered and dirtsome, [...]'”

adv

(nonstandard, regional)very; extremely; awfully

“Dear nutmeg grown for me and mine midst tree and mace and tropic's space [e]quatorial shine., with brown and black in spice-isles sown you're dirtsome cheap sold in hea[p]s, then heapen pile, but dear to me.”

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From dirt + -some.

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