dirty word
noun
uk/ˌdɜː.ti ˈwɜːd/us/ˌdɝː.t̬i ˈwɝːd/[C]
a word that isconnectedwithsexandconsideredoffensiveby manypeople
脏话,下流话[S]
a word or anexpressionthat refers to something that manypeopledo notapproveof:
忌讳性词语,不受欢迎的字眼For theenvironmentallyaware, "disposable" hasbecomeadirtyword.对具有环保意识的人而言,“一次性”已成为一个不受欢迎的字眼。
Swearing and blasphemy
- air
- bad language
- blaspheme
- blasphemously
- C-word
- cuss
- damn
- eff
- expletive
- imprecation
- oath
- profanity
- strong
- swear like a trooperidiom
- sworn
- the air is blueidiom
- the F-word
- the N-word
- trooper
- wash