Dirty clothes

/ˈdɜrti kloʊðz/ noun phrase

Definition

Clothes that need to be washed because they have stains, dirt, or smell from being worn.

Etymology

The word 'dirty' comes from an old word meaning 'soiled' or 'not clean.'

Kelly Says

Dirty clothes are like clothes that had too much fun playing! They need a bath in the washing machine to get clean and fresh again, just like you need baths.

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