"dirty rush" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dirty rush (uncountable)
  1. (university slang) A rush process which takes place apart from the formal rush events sanctioned by the university. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-dirty_rush-en-noun-FzzkBqMm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9

Verb

Forms: dirty rushes [present, singular, third-person], dirty rushing [participle, present], dirty rushed [participle, past], dirty rushed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} dirty rush (third-person singular simple present dirty rushes, present participle dirty rushing, simple past and past participle dirty rushed)
  1. (university slang, transitive, intransitive) To recruit through, or participate in, a dirty rush. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-dirty_rush-en-verb-HTm8JhjF

Inflected forms

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