Dirt Definition

dirt
adjective
  1. (of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel
noun
  1. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
  2. the state of being covered with unclean things
  3. obscene terms for feces
  4. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

"Dirt" in song lyrics

See how dirt is used in real songs:

  • "Bless more rap amateurs than doing my dirt"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Livewire, Wise — Da Block is Hot
  • "Make like Pedro and throw your manager in the dirt"
    7L & Esoteric — Knockout (Victory Lap)
  • "Straight out the soil of the Shaolin dirt"
    9th Prince — Concrete Jungle

Words that rhyme with dirt

Usage tips for "dirt"

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