adj. 1) Derogatory term for low-tech (paper & pencil, walking, etc.) 2) Any traceable illegal item. 3) Contaminated.
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"
spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "the air near the foundry was always dirty"; "the air near the foundry was always dirty"; "a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived radioactive fallout"
contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
The cultivating process of the coffee bean is crucial to its flavor. A process that is carelessly done can result in a dirty tasting coffee, caused by chemicals, unclean processing equipment and a general hap-hazard methodology.
Dirty means unclean, undesirable or unpleasant.
Coffee tasting as if the beans have been rolled in dirt or soiled.
A taste that suggests contamination.
Tasting unclean or soiled.
Literally a dirty flavor, not earthy or musty.
An undesirable "fuzzy" taste that dominates the coffee flavor background.
Sound reproduction which is fuzzy, cruddy, or spiky.
An undesirable unclean smell and taste. Implies a defect, such as sourness, earthiness, or mustiness.
just what it sounds like, a “dirty” flavor reminds you of eating dirt.
Equipment contaminated by exposure to chemicals.