nasty
What is the Definition of nasty?
Adjective:
- offensive or even (of persons)
- exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
- characterized by obscenity
- disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
How can I use nasty in a sentence?
Ron dived, Hermione rocketed upward, the key dodged them both, and Harry streaked after it; it sped toward the wall, Harry leaned forward and with a nasty, crunching noise, pinned it against the stone with one hand.
Harry saw his scared white face look down at the ground falling away, saw him gasp, slip sideways off the broom and — WHAM — a thud and a nasty crack and Neville lay facedown on the grass in a heap.
The Dursleys often spoke about Harry like this, as though he was not there — or rather, as though he was something very nasty that could not understand them, like a slug.
They say he met vampires in the Black Forest, and there was a nasty bit o' trouble with a hag — never been the same since.
Harry thought this was strangely kind until Uncle Vernon stopped dead, facing the platforms with a nasty grin on his face.
Other meanings of nasty (synonyms, cognates).
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