"vuil" meaning in Afrikaans

See vuil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vuil.wav Forms: vuil [attributive], vuile [attributive, error-unknown-tag], vuiler [comparative], vuilste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch vuil, from Middle Dutch vuul, from Old Dutch *fūl, from Proto-Germanic *fūlaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|vuil}} Dutch vuil, {{inh|af|dum|vuul}} Middle Dutch vuul, {{inh|af|odt|*fūl}} Old Dutch *fūl, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*fūlaz}} Proto-Germanic *fūlaz Head templates: {{af-adj|vuil </b>or (seldom)<b> vuile|vuiler}} vuil (attributive vuil or (seldom) vuile, comparative vuiler, superlative vuilste)
  1. dirty, not clean
    Sense id: en-vuil-af-adj-VlYUNnZ6
  2. (figurative) obscene, indecent, dishonorable Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-vuil-af-adj-NNzWDpl7 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 23 77
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          "text": "Deur die vuil venster kon ek niks sien nie.",
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          "dishonorable",
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        "(figurative) obscene, indecent, dishonorable"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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      ],
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