filth

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Middle English filth, from Old English fȳlþ (foulness, filth), from Proto-Germanic *fūliþō (foulness, filth), from Proto-Germanic *fūlaz (foul, corrupt, dirty, vile), from Proto-Indo-European *pū- (to rot; pus). More at finew.

[edit] Noun

filth (uncountable)

  1. dirt
  2. smut
  3. (UK, pejorative, slang) the police

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