Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
špinavý. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
špinavý, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
špinavý in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
špinavý you have here. The definition of the word
špinavý will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
špinavý, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Czech
Etymology
From špína + -avý.
Pronunciation
Adjective
špinavý (comparative špinavější, superlative nejšpinavější, adverb špinavě)
- dirty (unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime)
- Antonym: čistý
- Okna jsou hodně špinavá. ― The windows are very dirty.
- dirty (illegal, improper)
- špinavé peníze ― dirty money
Declension
Declension of špinavý (hard)
Further reading
- “špinavý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “špinavý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “špinavý”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)