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Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.

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  1. a. Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.
  2. adj. morally degraded
  3. adj. foul and run-down and repulsive
  4. Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty. Uncomed his locks, and squalid his attrie. Dryden. Those squalid dens, which are the reproach of large capitals. Macaulay.
  5. Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.Uncomed his locks, and squalid his attrie. Dryden.Those squalid dens, which are the reproach of large capitals.Macaulay.
  6. j:100 s morally degraded s foul and run-down and repulsive