unwashed (redirected from Great Unwashed)

un·washed  (n-wsht, -wôsht)

adj.

1. Not washed; unclean.

2. Plebeian: the unwashed masses.

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unwashed [ʌnˈwɒʃt]

adj

not washed

pl n

the great unwashed Informal and derogatory the masses

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	unwashed - of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses" plebeian, vulgar, common lowborn - of humble birth or origins; "a topsy-turvy society of lowborn rich and blue-blooded poor"
	2.	unwashed - not cleaned with or as if with soap and water; "a sink full of unwashed dishes" dirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"

Translations

unwashed [ˈʌnˈwɒʃt]

A. ADJ → sin lavar, sucio

B. NPL the Great Unwashed → la plebe

unwashed [ˌʌnˈwɒʃt]

adj [person] → qui ne s'est pas lavé(e); [hair, dishes] → non lavé(e)

n
the great unwashed (humorous) → la populace

unwashed

adj → ungewaschen; dishes → ungespült

n the great unwashed pl (hum) → der Pöbel