hacky dorty

English

Etymology

hacky + dorty

Adjective

hacky dorty (not comparable)

1. (Geordie, derogatory) Filthy dirty, totally soiled.

   "Yor hacky dorty man!, deeky yer claithes, they're soden wi clarts!"

Related terms

• dorty (Geordie)
• hacky (Geordie)
• soiled (Standard English)

References

• Frank Graham, editor (1987), “HACKY DORTY”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.