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dirt

nounfeminine/su.ˈʒɐj.ɾɐ/medium

su·jei·ra

Definition

The state of being dirty; dirt, filth, or grime.
There was a lot of dirt on the kitchen floor.
Wipe the dirt off your shoes before coming inside.

Etymology

De 'sujo' + sufixo '-eira'. 'Sujo' do latim 'sucidus' (humoroso, suculento), depois 'sujus'.

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