English Dictionary

nasty

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈnaː.sti/

形容詞

アメリカ英語 イギリス英語 俗語

(now chiefly US) Dirty, filthy. / Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person). / Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive. / Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd. / Spiteful, unkind.

日本語の意味

（主に米国において）汚い、不潔な、穢れた / 軽蔑すべき、不快な（人物についての評価） / （物について）不快な、反感を買う、嫌悪感を抱かせる / 下品な、卑猥な、品性に欠ける / 意地悪な、無慈悲な、いやがらせな

After the hike, my shoes were nasty with mud and leaves.

ハイキングの後で、私の靴は泥や葉でひどく汚れていた。

意味（1）

(now chiefly US) Dirty, filthy.

In such condition, there is no place for Industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain: and consequently no Culture of the Earth; no Navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by Sea; no commodious Building; no Instruments of moving, and removing such things as require much force; no Knowledge of the face of the Earth; no account of Time; no Arts; no Letters; no Society; and which is worst of all, continuall feare, and danger of violent death; And the life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short.

意味（2）

Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person).

Jonathan kept staring at him, till I was afraid he would notice. I feared he might take it ill, he looked so fierce and nasty.

意味（3）

Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive.

‘It's a nasty trade,’ said Mr. Limbkins, when Gamfield had again stated his wish.

意味（4）

Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd.

He said to Mr. Tallboy he thought the headline was a bit hot. And Mr. Tallboy said he had a nasty mind.

意味（5）

Spiteful, unkind.

She had said: I love the block button on Twitter. I don't know how people expect to send a nasty comment and not get blocked.

意味（6）

(chiefly UK) Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerous.

There was a nasty period during the First World War when the family's allegiance was called into question - not least because one of the Schroders had been made a baron by the Kaiser.

意味（7）

(chiefly UK) Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.).

Moving into the middle ages, William the Conqueror managed to rout the English and rule the country, then see off numerous plots and assassination attempts, before his horse did for him in a nasty fall, killing him at 60.

意味（8）

(slang, chiefly US) Formidable, terrific; wicked.

nastier （ comparative ）

nastiest （ superlative ）