My face is foul with weeping. --Job. xvi.
16.
2. Scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive; as, foul words;
foul language.
3. Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched. ``The
foul with Sycorax.'' --Shak.
Who first seduced them to that foul revolt?
--Milton.
4. Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease.
5. Ugly; homely; poor. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Let us, like merchants, show our foulest wares.
--Shak.
6. Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as,
a foul wind; a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not
fair; -- said of the weather, sky, etc.
So foul a sky clears not without a storm. --Shak.
7. Not conformed to the established rules and customs of a
game, conflict, test, etc.; unfair; dishonest;
dishonorable; cheating; as, foul play.
8. Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or
entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope
or cable may get foul while paying it out.