adjectiveπShareCovered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty."The bathroom floor was foul after the spilled juice. "appearanceconditionenvironmentqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of words or a way of speaking) obscene, vulgar or abusive."His foul language causes many people to believe he is uneducated."languagewordcommunicationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDetestable, unpleasant, loathsome."He has a foul set of friends."characternegativeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDisgusting, repulsive; causing disgust."There was a foul smell coming from the toilet."sensationqualitynegativeenvironmentattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareUgly; homely; poor."The old house had a foul exterior, with peeling paint and broken windows. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of the weather) Unpleasant, stormy or rainy."Some foul weather is brewing."weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc."Foul play is not suspected."sportgamemoralcharacterlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareEntangled and therefore restricting free movement, not clear."The tangled fishing line was a foul mess, preventing the boat from moving smoothly. "natureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOutside of the base lines; in foul territory."Jones hit foul ball after foul ball."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball."The soccer player was penalized for a foul, tripping the opposing player. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA (usually accidental) contact between a bowler and the lane before the bowler has released the ball."The bowler's foul prevented him from getting a strike. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA foul ball, a ball which has been hit outside of the base lines."Jones hit a foul up over the screen."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make dirty."The spilled juice fouled the white tablecloth. "environmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo besmirch."The angry comment completely fouled his reputation at school. "moralcharacternegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo clog or obstruct."The hair has fouled the drain."technicalutilityenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo entangle."The kelp has fouled the prop."nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make contact with an opposing player in order to gain advantage."Smith fouled him hard."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit outside of the baselines."Jones fouled the ball off the facing of the upper deck."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become clogged."The drain fouled."technicalmachinefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become entangled."The prop fouled on the kelp."nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo commit a foul."Smith fouled within the first minute of the quarter."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit a ball outside of the baselines."Jones fouled for strike one."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
