"The Language of Dishonesty: Idioms about Bad Character"

 Idioms about Bad Characters

Definition: An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it. Here are a few idioms related to a filthy character, along with examples of how they can be used in a sentence:


 

1) "Filthy rich": This idiom refers to a person who is extremely wealthy and has a lot of money. 

Example: "He may not be the most likable guy, but he's filthy rich, so people put up with him."

 

2) "Dirt poor": This idiom refers to a person who is extremely poor and has little or no money. 

Example: "I grew up dirt poor and had to work hard to make something of myself."

 

3) "A dirty trick": This idiom refers to an action that is unfair, dishonest or deceitful. 

Example: "He played a dirty trick on his opponents, leaking confidential information to the media."

 

4) "Dirty laundry": This idiom refers to personal or private information that is best kept secret. 

Example: "He's airing his dirty laundry in public and it's causing a lot of embarrassment."

 

5) "A dirty word": This idiom refers to a word or phrase that is considered vulgar or offensive. 

Example: "I never use that kind of language, it's a dirty word."

 

6) "A dirty rat": This idiom refers to a person who is considered deceitful, untrustworthy or morally questionable. 

Example: "He's a dirty rat and I wouldn't trust him

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