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• For quotations using this term, see Citations:read someone to filth.From the entry read someone to filth
• My life represents that of saintlihood, yet strives in worldly filth.2014, Chad E. Taylor, The Heart of the Journey. From the entry saintlihood
• He had come to ditch his rufies and stash of filth in a bid for salvation.2008, Tibor Fischer, Good to be God, page 174. From the entry rufie
• This was quickly fixed and we hosed up the rest of the filth.2005 March, Popular Mechanics, volume 182, number 3. From the entry brushbar
• The vision is not simply of a jungle of wild copulations, but of filth, fecality, bestiality.1989, Contemporary literary criticism : excerpts from criticism of the works of today's novelists, poets, playwrights, and other creative…. From the entry fecality
• We're woolhats, red necks, white trash, crackers, the scum of the earth, the filth under their feet.1964, K. B. Gilden, Hurry sundown: Volume 1. From the entry woolhat
• Vain, helpless deathling! thou that seek'st for fame By hurling filth at an eternal name.1934, Algernon Sydney Logan, The Mirror of a Mind: The image of air, Saul, The last crusade, page 150. From the entry deathling
• If the purpose of art is not propaganda of religion neither is it exaltation of filth.1919 July, Wilton Lackaye, “Is the Stage of Today Worth While?”, in Theatre Magazine, volume XXX, number 221, New York, N.Y.: The Theatre…. From the entry propagandum
• The most potent cause of thrush is exposure of the frogs to filth and damp.1907 October 8, S.S. Cameron, “Diseases of Farm Animals”, in The Journal of Agriculture, volume 5, page 636. From the entry balling
• “’Ow do we know you ain’t the filth?”2015, L.J. Oliver, The Humbug Murders, Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 134. From the entry 'ow
• But if she comes for me, no tea, no shade, I will read her for filth, is that understood?”2015, “Yoshe”, in Crazy in Love 2. From the entry no tea, no shade
• "But the reader definitely becomes the author of that filth."2011 May 18, Heidi Stevens, “What the grawlix?”, in Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Ill.: Tribune Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry grawlix
• My mum won't have that filth in her house.2011, Caitlin Moran, How to be a Woman. From the entry eruv
• Rubbish and filth must be regularly and immediately removed and the rooms perfumed daily or ‘even more than once a day’.2010, Samuel K. Cohn, Jr., “Plague Psychology”, in Cultures of Plague: Medical Thinking at the End of the Renaissance, Oxford…. From the entry lazaretto
• No one, but no one, would dare to call a Big Polis, "the filth", or similar name in those days.2003 October 6, Robert Peffers, “The American Spirit”, in soc.culture.irish (Usenet). From the entry crook and nanny
• Keep your twisted Satanic filth to y’allself!2001: Mumia Abu-Jamal, All Things Censored, CH. IV: “On Tilt” by State Design, p38. From the entry y'allself
• The old, helpless, bedridden inmates lying often in their own filth awaiting death and burial in potters field, alone and unknown.1984 December 29, Raymond Latham, “The Plight of a Lover”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 25, page 5. From the entry potter's field
• In my imagination I loiter at places where there is filth, mud, and decaying things, places where it stinks.1936, Magnus Hirschfeld, Sexual Anomalies and Perversions: Physical and Psychological Development and Treatment, page 431. From the entry mysophile
• This is the wixy old Willingdone picket up the half of the threefoiled hat of lipoleums fromoud of the bluddle filth.1924, James Joyce, FINNEGANS WAKE, page 10. From the entry threefoiled
• If they live in squalor, in filth, in crime, with hope and joy gone, a homeless, soilless army of human prey.1910, Emma Goldman, “Anarchism: What It Really Stands For”, in Anarchism and Other Essays, published 2005, →ISBN, page 37. From the entry soilless
• He pelted straight on in his socks, beplastered with filth out of all semblance to a human being.1900, Joseph Conrad, chapter 25, in Lord Jim, Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, page 273. From the entry beplaster
• I've a mind to clean the washhouse, but I'm thinkin' I'd not like the filth in there, are ya hearin' me now, gal?"2024 June 4, Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 272. From the entry y'are
• But you have Gizmo at your side, if he has not expired or drowned in his own filth during the transatlantic crossing.”2021 October 28, Sam Johnson & Stefani Robinson & Paul Simms & Lauren Wells, “The Portrait” (24:50 from the start), in What We Do in the…. From the entry deucedly
• I wanted to sully the hedgehog's pudsy, fuddlesome reputation and discover that the females were somehow harlots and the males were skulduggerous peddlers of filth.2014, Jules Howard, “The Greatest Story Never Told” (chapter 12), in Sex on Earth: A Celebration of Animal Reproduction, New York City…. From the entry skulduggerous
• 'Purity' and 'pollution', the results of 'good' and 'bad' practice respectively, connote spiritual cleanliness and uncleanliness as well as literal 'cleanth' and filth.2001, Susannah Hagan, Taking Shape: A New Contract Between Architecture and Nature. From the entry cleanth
• It is an art which topples greatness, undermines pretension and punishes pride by revealing the low in the pretendedly high, the filth in the pure, the folly in reason.2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Ch.9, at p.148. From the entry satire
• “Take it easy” was the watchword of these superfriendly young men, the token of their overfamiliarity, the false reassurance that enabled them to ignore the filth they worked in.2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections. From the entry superfriendly
• And when Freudian fiction becomes – as it has become in America – but an inviting wall on which to scribble Fescennine filth – that, too, is another matter.1977, C. John McCole, Lucifer at Large, Ayer Publishing, page 108. From the entry fescennine
• So they walked till they came to Claremont and Kumalo was shocked by its shabbiness and dirtiness, and the closeness of the houses, and the filth in the streets.1948, Alan Paton, chapter 6, in Cry, the Beloved Country, New York: Scribner, published 1987. From the entry dirtiness
• An inquisitive aeroplane, which had been hovering over the scene, was picked off as by an Archie and made a forced landing, man and machine buried in filth.1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, When the World Screamed. From the entry archie
• And he and his, standing close beneath the wall, and little expecting so sudden and ill an answer, fared shamefully, being all well soused and bemerded with filth and lye.1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, chapter 152, in The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC. From the entry bemerd

Meaning of filth

1. noun Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
2. noun Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
3. noun A vile or disgusting person.

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Questions about filth in a sentence

How do you use filth in a sentence?

Filth is used as a noun. For example: “Before we start cooking we need to clean up the filth in this kitchen.”

What is a short sentence with filth?

“Keep your twisted Satanic filth to y’allself!”

What does filth mean?

Filth means dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.