Dirtbag

Pronunciation: /dɜrtbæɡ/

Definitions of dirtbag

noun A slang term for a despicable or contemptible person

Example Sentences

A1 He is a dirtbag for littering on the street.

A2 The dirtbag left his trash all over the park.

B1 I can't believe that dirtbag stole my wallet.

B2 The dirtbag was caught vandalizing the school property.

C1 The notorious dirtbag was finally arrested for his crimes.

C2 Despite his wealth, he was known as a dirtbag for his unethical business practices.

Examples of dirtbag in a Sentence

formal The suspect was apprehended and identified as a known dirtbag with multiple prior offenses.

informal I can't believe that dirtbag stole my lunch from the break room!

slang That dirtbag is always causing trouble around here.

figurative Her ex-boyfriend turned out to be a real dirtbag, leaving her heartbroken.

Grammatical Forms of dirtbag

• past tense: dirtbagged
• plural: dirtbags
• comparative: dirtbaggier
• superlative: dirtbaggiest
• present tense: dirtbags
• future tense: will dirtbag
• perfect tense: have dirtbagged
• continuous tense: are dirtbagging
• singular: dirtbag
• positive degree: dirtbag
• infinitive: to dirtbag
• gerund: dirtbagging
• participle: dirtbagged

Origin and Evolution of dirtbag

First Known Use: 1968 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'dirtbag' originated as a slang term in American English to describe someone who is unkempt, dirty, or disreputable.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'dirtbag' has evolved to also refer to someone who is lazy, irresponsible, or lacking in ambition, often used in a derogatory manner.