How to use foul in a sentence A foul little creature with greedy eyes and slobbering mouth (j.r.r Having a bad odor or taste Containing dirt, impurities, or other foreign matter Foul speech or other language is offensive, rude, or shocking Foul (plural fouls) (sports) a breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage
For example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball There are seven meanings listed in oed's entry for the noun foul, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Definition of foul adjective from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary Foul drinking water was blamed for the epidemic. If you describe something as foul, you mean it is dirty and smells or tastes unpleasant.foul polluted water
Very unpleasant to taste or smell Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words Discover expressions like cry foul, foul mouth, foul play. Grossly offensive to the senses See examples of foul used in a sentence.
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