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DIRTY WORD

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the phrase Dirty Word.

Dirty Word - as a noun

An offensive or indecent word or phrase

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filth11obscenity16vulgarism15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
profanity17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A word that is considered to be unmentionable

Example: "`failure' is a dirty word to him"

Example Sentences

"He couldn't help but use a dirty word when he stubbed his toe."
"The comedian made a career out of using dirty words in his stand-up routine."
"Please refrain from using dirty words in this family-friendly establishment."
"The teacher scolded the student for using a dirty word in class."
"She blushed when her grandmother accidentally used a dirty word."
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