off-color |
||
| 1. | [ adjective ] humorously vulgar | |
| Synonyms: | bawdy ribald | |
| Examples: | "bawdy songs" "off-color jokes" "ribald language" |
|
| Related terms: | dirty | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent | |
| Synonyms: | indelicate off-colour | |
| Examples: | "an indelicate remark" "an off-color joke" |
|
| Related terms: | tasteless | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] humorously vulgar | |
| Synonyms: | bawdy ribald | |
| Examples: | "bawdy songs" "off-color jokes" "ribald language" |
|
| Related terms: | dirty | |
| Similar spelling: |
off-colour |
|
