"putrid" meaning in English

See putrid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpjuː.tɹɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpju.tɹəd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-putrid.wav Forms: more putrid [comparative], most putrid [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English, borrowed from Old French putride or directly from Latin putridus (“rotten, decayed”), from putreō (“I am rotten or putrid”), from puter (“rotten, decaying, putrid”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*puH-}}, {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|putride}} Old French putride, {{der|en|la|putridus||rotten, decayed}} Latin putridus (“rotten, decayed”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} putrid (comparative more putrid, superlative most putrid)
  1. Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. [from 14th c.] Translations (rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction): σαπρός (saprós) (Ancient Greek), гнил (gnil) (Bulgarian), разложен (razložen) (Bulgarian), pútrid (Catalan), 腐爛的 (Chinese Mandarin), 腐烂的 (fǔlàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 腐敗的 (Chinese Mandarin), 腐败的 (fǔbài de) (Chinese Mandarin), shnilý (Czech), hnijící (Czech), zkažený (Czech), verderfelijk (Dutch), rottend (Dutch), mätä (Finnish), putride (French), verfault (German), verdorben (German), übelriechend (German), faulig (German), aasig (German), 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 (fuls) (Gothic), σάπιος (sápios) (Greek), rothadt (Hungarian), rothadó (Hungarian), putranta (Ido), putrinta (Ido), 腐敗した (fuhai shita) (alt: ふはいした) (Japanese), puter [masculine] (Latin), гнил (gnil) (Macedonian), ра́спаднат (ráspadnat) (Macedonian), ero (Maori), piro (Maori), kerakera (Maori), pīhonga (Maori), pirau (Maori), kōhangohango (Maori), ful (Plautdietsch), pútrido (Portuguese), putred (Romanian), гнию́щий (gnijúščij) (english: rotting) (Russian), гнило́й (gnilój) (english: rotten) (Russian), putrefacto (Spanish), פֿױל (foyl) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-putrid-en-adj-mpik6ghZ Disambiguation of 'rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction': 90 6 2 2 0
  2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction, especially having a bad smell, like that of rotting flesh. Synonyms: malodorous
    Sense id: en-putrid-en-adj-Ife16Eek
  3. Vile, disgusting.
    Sense id: en-putrid-en-adj-8787LdEj
  4. Morally corrupt.
    Sense id: en-putrid-en-adj-Oh00GUoe
  5. Totally objectionable.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: putrid fever, putrid sore throat Related terms: rotten, foul, odor

Inflected forms

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          "text": "putrid flesh; putrid matter; putrid meat",
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          "ref": "1599, W. Kinsayder or Theriomastix [pseudonyms; John Marston], The Scourge of Villanie. […], London: […] I[ames] R[oberts], →OCLC; republished as G[eorge] B[agshawe] Harrison, editor, The Scourge of Villanie (The Bodley Head Quartos; 13), London: John Lane, The Bodley Head […]; New York, N.Y.: E[dward] P[ayson] Dutton & Company, 1925, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Quake guzzell dogs, that live on putrid slime.",
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          "text": "[…]vast quantities of putrid whale flesh were blasted into the sky",
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          "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
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          "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
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          "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
          "word": "𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃"
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          "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
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          "english": "rotting",
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          "english": "rotten",
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        "Morally corrupt."
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        "Totally objectionable."
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gnil",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "гнил"
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      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
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      "word": "腐烂的"
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      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
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      "word": "腐败的"
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      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "shnilý"
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "hnijící"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "zkažený"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "verderfelijk"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "rottend"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "mätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "putride"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "verfault"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "verdorben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "übelriechend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "faulig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "aasig"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "fuls",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sápios",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "σάπιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "saprós",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "σαπρός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "rothadt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "rothadó"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "putranta"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "putrinta"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ふはいした",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fuhai shita",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "腐敗した"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "puter"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "gnil",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "гнил"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ráspadnat",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "ра́спаднат"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "ero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "piro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "kerakera"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "pīhonga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "pirau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "kōhangohango"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "ful"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "pútrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "putred"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "rotting",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gnijúščij",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "гнию́щий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "rotten",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gnilój",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "гнило́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "putrefacto"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "foyl",
      "sense": "rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction",
      "word": "פֿױל"
    }
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}

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