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Laborious Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

meaning

Hi,
what does 'nasty!' mean? is it a slang or something like that?

thank you.
  

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' mean? is it a slang or something like that? Disgusting , unless the young folks have contorted it and use it to mean the opposite.

  • ' mean?
  • is it a slang or something like that?
  • Disgusting , unless the young folks have contorted it and use it to mean the opposite.
  • (eg.
  • bad = good)
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Laboriouswhat does 'nasty!' mean? is it a slang or something like that?
Disgusting, unless the young folks have contorted it and use it to mean the opposite. (eg. bad = good)
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Thank you AlpStars for your reply,

So, it can be used to mean something/ somebody is good?
For example:
If I said "He is a nasty dancer", would it be the same as "He is in fact a good dancer"?

It will be more clear if I give some examples, I think.

Thank you for helping me.
LB
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LaboriousIf I said "He is a nasty dancer", would it be the same as "He is in fact a good dancer"?
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=nasty
Oh dear, I'm afraid that a few of the young whippersnappers say just that. The younger generation will be th

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