smutty

IPA/ˈsmʌti/
KK[smˈʌtˌi]IPA/ˈsmʌti/

smutty — 形容詞

  • smuttypositive
  • smuttiercomparative
  • smuttiestsuperlative

1. crudely sexual and offensive, without any artistic value — used of jokes, pictur

1.形容詞C1
釋義

猥褻的

含有粗俗性暗示內容的

crudely sexual and offensive, without any artistic value — used of jokes, pictures, stories, and remarks

例句

Nikos told a smutty joke at dinner and his grandmother looked away.

Nikos 在晚餐時講了一個猥褻的笑話，他的祖母把頭轉了過去。

collocation: smutty joke

The corner shop removed the magazine after a parent spotted its smutty cartoons of undressed figures.

街角的小店因一位家長發現雜誌中有裸露人物的猥褻漫畫，便將雜誌下架了。

collocation: smutty cartoons

常見搭配
  • smutty joke
  • smutty story
  • smutty magazine
  • smutty cartoon
  • smutty sketch
  • smutty meme
  • smutty lyrics
  • smutty film
同義詞
  • obscene

    stronger and more formal; often used in legal contexts about material that violates public decency laws

  • lewd

    emphasises openly crude sexual behaviour or remarks, often implying poor character

  • vulgar

    broader — covers any rude or crude language or behaviour, not only sexual

  • raunchy

    lighter in tone; can be used playfully without strong disapproval

反義詞
  • wholesome

    morally good and suitable for all audiences

  • clean

    free from any sexual or rude content, as in 'clean comedy'

文法句型

smutty + noun

用法筆記

Strongly disapproving. Describes sexual content that feels cheap or crude rather than artistic or clever. Less formal and more dismissive than 'obscene'.

常見錯誤

She wore a smutty dress to the party.
She wore a revealing dress to the party.
'smutty' describes content (jokes, pictures, writing), not clothing or someone's appearance.
The film was smutty violent.
The film was smutty and violent.
'smutty' means sexually crude, not violent; the two ideas are separate.

2. covered or stained with smut (a fine black powder from smoke or soot), giving a

2.形容詞C2
釋義

污黑的

被煤煙或黑塵弄髒的

covered or stained with smut (a fine black powder from smoke or soot), giving a dark, dirty look

例句

Ravindra's hands were smutty after cleaning out the old fireplace.

Ravindra 清理完舊壁爐後，雙手變得污黑。

The factory wall had turned a smutty grey from decades of coal smoke.

數十年的煤煙把工廠外牆熏成了灰黑的顏色。

collocation: smutty grey

常見搭配
  • smutty hands
  • smutty face
  • smutty wall
  • smutty layer
  • smutty grey
  • smutty residue
同義詞
  • sooty

    more common for describing something covered in black smoke residue

  • grimy

    describes a surface covered in a layer of ingrained dirt, not specifically soot

  • dingy

    emphasises a dull, darkened appearance from dirt or age

反義詞

文法句型

smutty + noun

用法筆記

This is the original, now rare meaning of 'smutty'. It refers only to physical dirt or soot, not sexual content. Distinguish from sense 1 (SEXUALLY CRUDE).

常見錯誤

The chimney sweep told a smutty story.' (meaning dirty/sooty)
The chimney sweep's clothes were smutty from the soot.
for physical dirt, make the context clear with words like 'soot', 'chimney', or 'fireplace' to avoid confusion with sense 1.

同根字

  • smut
    名詞C1
  • smuttiness
    名詞C2
  • smuttily
    副詞C2

常見搭配

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