Dirtbag — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈdərt-ˌbag/ dirt·bag

Meaning & Definition of Dirtbag

Dirtbag (noun)

  1. a dirty, unkempt, or contemptible person

Dirtbag (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a person whose behavior is offensive to others

    "forgetting my birthday was the final straw—I had to dump the dirtbag"

    similar: bastard, beast, bleeder (British), blighter (chiefly British), boor, bounder, bugger, buzzard, cad, chuff, churl, clown, creep, cretin, crud (slang), crumb (slang), cur, dog, fink, heel, hound, jerk, joker, louse, lout, pill, rat, rat fink, reptile, rotter, schmuck (slang), scum, scumbag (slang), scuzzball (slang), skunk, sleaze, sleazebag (slang), sleazeball (slang), slime, slimeball (slang), slob, snake, so-and-so, sod (chiefly British), stinkard, stinker, swine, toad, varmint, vermin, son of a gun
    related: barbarian, brute, caveman, Neanderthal, savage, loudmouth, vulgarian, lowlife, miscreant, rascal, rogue, roughneck, scab, scamp, scoundrel, villain, wretch, booby, doofus (slang), fool, jackass, nincompoop, ninny, nit (chiefly British), nitwit, nut, schmo (slang), airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, dink (slang), dolt, dope, dork (slang), goon, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, turkey, brat, insolent, nuisance, pest, snip, snob, snoot, snot, dweeb (slang), nerd
    near: hero, heroine, idol, role model, gentleman, lady, angel, saint

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Dirtbag

The most common words with a similar meaning to Dirtbag:

Slang: crud, crumb, schmuck, scumbag, scuzzball, sleazebag, sleazeball, slimeball
Chiefly British: blighter, sod
British: bleeder
bastard, beast, boor, bounder, bugger, buzzard, cad, chuff, churl, clown, creep, cretin, cur, dog, fink, heel, hound, jerk, joker, louse, lout, pill, rat, rat fink, reptile, rotter, scum, skunk, sleaze, slime, slob, snake, so-and-so, stinkard, stinker, swine, toad, varmint, vermin, son of a gun

Related Words for Dirtbag

barbarian, brute, caveman, Neanderthal, savage, loudmouth, vulgarian, lowlife, miscreant, rascal, rogue, roughneck, scab, scamp, scoundrel, villain, wretch, booby, doofus, fool, jackass, nincompoop, ninny, nit, nitwit, nut, schmo, airhead, birdbrain, blockhead

Near Antonyms of Dirtbag

hero, heroine, idol, role model, gentleman, lady, angel, saint

Origin & Etymology of Dirtbag

First known use: 1968

Frequently Asked Questions about Dirtbag

What does "Dirtbag" mean?

"Dirtbag" means a dirty, unkempt, or contemptible person. As a noun, it is defined as: a dirty, unkempt, or contemptible person.

What is another word for "Dirtbag"?

Other words for "Dirtbag" include bastard, beast, bleeder, blighter, boor, bounder, bugger and buzzard. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Dirtbag" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Dirtbag"?

There are 101 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Dirtbag". Common alternatives include bastard, beast, bleeder, blighter, boor, bounder, bugger, buzzard, cad and chuff.

What is a slang word for "Dirtbag"?

Slang words for "Dirtbag" include crud, crumb, schmuck, scumbag, scuzzball and sleazebag.

How do you use "Dirtbag" in a sentence?

Examples of "Dirtbag" in a sentence: "forgetting my birthday was the final straw—I had to dump the dirtbag".

Is "Dirtbag" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Dirtbag" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Dirtbag"?

"Dirtbag" is pronounced /ˈdərt-ˌbag/ and divided into syllables as dirt·bag.

What is the origin of the word "Dirtbag"?

First known use: 1968.