verb
- past tense and past participle of bedirty; made dirty or soiled
Usage: transitive verb; literary or formal usage
Examples
- The child bedirtied her dress while playing in the mud.
- His reputation was bedirtied by the scandal.
- The white tablecloth was bedirtied during the meal.
- She bedirtied her hands working in the garden.
- The once-pristine floor had been bedirtied by careless visitors.