dirty look
idiomAn unpleasant or disdainful look or expression, often directed at someone.
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air one's dirty laundry in public
To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
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air one's dirty linen in public
Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public.
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Butcher's
[Cockney slang]look
via butcher's hook
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dirty laundry
Unflattering or embarrassing facts, or questionable activities that one wants to remain secret, but which someone else may use as blackmail.
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dirty money
Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized, especially money gained through forgery, bribery, prostitution, money laundering, or theft.
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dirty pool
Foul play; misconduct; underhandedness.
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dirty word
The name of a topic that a person prefers not to hear or discuss.
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dirty work
One or more unpleasant tasks, assignments, or employment duties, especially those of a disreputable or illicit nature.