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- DictionaryFoul/foul/
adjective
- 1. offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell or taste or being unpleasantly soiled: "a foul odor"
- 2. wicked or immoral: "murder most foul"
noun
- 1. (in sports) an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, especially one involving interference with an opponent.
- 2. a disease in the feet of cattle: informal, dated "he was indeed suffering from foul of the foot"
adverb
- 1. unfairly; contrary to the rules.
verb
- 1. make foul or dirty; pollute: "factories that fouled the atmosphere"
- 2. (in sports) commit a foul against (an opponent).
Foul is most commonly used as an adjective to describe a bad smell. As a verb, foul usually means “make dirty or messy.” You might foul your room to the point where it smells a bit foul.
1. a. Offensive to the senses; revolting: "a foul little creature with greedy eyes and slobbering mouth" (J.R.R. Tolkien). b. Having a bad odor or taste: foul breath; food that tasted foul. c. Rotten or putrid: foul meat. 2. a. Containing dirt, impurities, or other foreign matter; foul water. b.
FOUL definition: 1. very dirty, or with an unpleasant smell: 2. very bad or unpleasant: 3. very rude and offensive…. Learn more.
to get into trouble with a person or an organization because of doing something wrong or illegal. Definition of foul adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
foul meaning, definition, what is foul: a foul smell or taste is very unpleasant...: Learn more.
Definitions of 'foul' 1. If you describe something as foul, you mean it is dirty and smells or tastes unpleasant. [...] 2. Foul language is offensive and contains swear words or rude words. [...] 3. If someone has a foul temper or is in a foul mood, they become angry or violent very suddenly and easily. [...] More. Conjugations of 'foul'
Definitions of 'foul' 1. If you describe something as foul, you mean it is dirty and smells or tastes unpleasant. [...] 2. Foul language is offensive and contains swear words or rude words. [...] 3. If someone has a foul temper or is in a foul mood, they become angry or violent very suddenly and easily. [...] More. Conjugations of 'foul'
Definition of foul adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
offensive to the senses, especially through having a disgusting smell .... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
obscene; vulgar: foul language. (esp of weather) unpleasant or adverse. blocked or obstructed with dirt or foreign matter: a foul drain. (of the bottom of a vessel) covered with barnacles and other growth that slow forward motion.