fouled

Definitions of fouled
  1. adjective
    made dirty or foul
    “breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot”
    synonyms: befouled
    dirty, soiled, unclean
    soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
  2. adjective
    especially of a ship's lines etc
    synonyms: afoul, foul
    tangled
    in a confused mass
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