foul (
http://definr.com/foul)
adj 1: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a
disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a
loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is
repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
[syn:
disgusting,
disgustful,
distasteful,
loathly,
loathsome,
repellent,
repellant,
repelling,
revolting,
wicked,
yucky]
2: offensively malodorous; "a putrid smell" [syn:
fetid,
foetid,
foul-smelling,
funky,
noisome,
smelly,
putrid,
stinking]
3: violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter";
"used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting
serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior" [syn:
cheating(a),
dirty,
unsporting,
unsportsmanlike]
4: (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines [ant:
fair]
5: (of a manuscript) defaced with changes; "foul (or dirty)
copy" [syn:
dirty,
marked-up]
6: (informal) thoroughly unpleasant; "filthy (or foul or nasty
or vile) weather we're having" [syn:
filthy,
nasty,
vile]
7: characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul
language"; "smutty jokes" [syn:
filthy,
nasty,
smutty]
8: disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter;
"as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of
a room" [syn:
filthy,
nasty]
9: especially of a ship's lines etc; "with its sails afoul"; "a
foul anchor" [syn:
afoul(ip),
fouled]
n : (sports) an act that violates of the rules of the sport
v 1: hit a foul ball, in baseball
2: make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake" [syn:
pollute,
contaminate]
3: become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our
drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up" [syn:
clog,
choke off,
clog up,
back up,
congest,
choke]
[ant:
unclog]
4: commit a foul; break the rules
5: spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river
by emptying raw sewage into it" [syn:
befoul,
defile,
maculate]
6: make foul; "foul the water"
7: become foul or dirty