Definitions for: Augean

[adj] extremely dirty and corrupt; "every government ought to attend to cleaning its own Augean stables"

Webster (1913) Definition: Au*ge"an, a.
1. (Class. Myth.) Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis,
whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned
for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day.

2. Hence: Exceedingly filthy or corrupt.

Augean stable (Fig.), an accumulation of corruption or
filth almost beyond the power of man to remedy.

Synonyms: corrupt

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