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Nasty (adjective)
Dirty, filthy. from 14th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person). from 15th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive. from 16th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd. from 17th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Spiteful, unkind. from 19th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerous. from 19th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.). from 19th c.
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Nasty (adjective)
Formidable, terrific; wicked. from 20th c.
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Nasty (noun)
Something nasty.
“Processed foods are full of aspartame and other nasties.”
“This video game involves flying through a maze zapping various nasties.”
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Nasty (noun)
Sexual intercourse.
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Gross (adjective)
Disgusting, nasty.
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Gross (adjective)
Coarse, rude, vulgar, obscene, or impure.
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Gross (adjective)
Coarse, unrefined.
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Gross (adjective)
Great, large, bulky, or fat.
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Gross (adjective)
Great, serious, flagrant, or shameful.
“a gross mistake;”
“gross injustice;”
“gross negligence”
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Gross (adjective)
The whole amount; entire; total before any deductions.
“gross domestic product”
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Gross (adjective)
Not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless.
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Gross (adjective)
Seen without a microscope, macroscopic, usually for a tissue or an organ.
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Gross (noun)
Twelve dozen = 144.
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Gross (noun)
The total nominal earnings or amount, before taxes, expenses, exceptions or similar are deducted. That which remains after all deductions is called net.
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Gross (noun)
The bulk, the mass, the masses.
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Gross (verb)
To earn money, not including expenses.
“The movie grossed three million on the first weekend.”
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Nasty (adjective)
very bad or unpleasant
“plastic bags burn with a nasty, acrid smell”
“dad’s had a nasty accident”
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Nasty (adjective)
(of the weather) unpleasantly cold or wet
“it’s a nasty old night”
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Nasty (adjective)
repugnant to the mind
“her stories are very nasty, full of murder and violence”
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Nasty (adjective)
behaving in an unpleasant or spiteful way
“Harry was a nasty, foul-mouthed old devil”
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Nasty (adjective)
annoying or unwelcome
“life has a nasty habit of repeating itself”
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Nasty (adjective)
damaging or harmful
“a nasty, vicious-looking hatchet”
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Nasty (noun)
an unpleasant or harmful person or thing
“a water conditioner to neutralize chlorine and other nasties”
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Nasty (noun)
a horror video or film.