Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dirtball

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
dirt-ball
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dirty or sleazy person.

Derogatory; Slang

noun

Synonym of dorodango: a ball of dirt, especially one that is polished in a popular outdoor activity done by Japanese schoolchildren.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From dirt + ball.

Usage

Inflected Forms

dirtballs (plural)

Synonyms

dorodango

Questions

What does dirtball mean?
A dirty or sleazy person.
Where does dirtball come from?
From dirt + ball.

How to pronounce dirtball

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