dirty pool

dirt·y pool

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dur-tee pool]
- /ˈdɜr ti pul/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dur-tee pool]
- /ˈdɜr ti pul/

Definitions of dirty pool words

noun dirty pool unethical, unfair, or unsportsmanlike conduct. 1
noun dirty pool dishonest behaviour 0
noun dirty pool the use of unfair or dishonest tactics 0
noun dirty pool (Slang) Foul play, misconduct. 0

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dirty pool popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for dirty pool

noun dirty pool

dirty tricks — underhand activities and machinations in political or governmental affairs, usually intended to discredit an opponent
dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
foul play — any treacherous or unfair dealing, especially involving murder: We feared that he had met with foul play.
legerdemain — sleight of hand.
mudslinging — an attempt to discredit one's competitor, opponent, etc., by malicious or scandalous attacks.

All 11 Synonyms of dirty pool